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Elements of drawing exemplified in a variety of figures and sketches of parts of the human form

Williams, H. (Henry), 1787-1830 · 1814 · [Boston] : Published by R. P. & C. Williams, Boston... No. 8, State-Street. · 48 pictures

A drawing manual by Henry Williams, engraved and published in Boston in 1814 by R. P. & C. Williams for students learning to construct the human figure. Outline plates show heads in front, profile and three-quarter views with construction guides — centre lines, proportion grids, facial-angle triangles — plus curling hair, shoulders and separate studies of eyes, noses and hands.

Drawing · Human figure in art

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