The art of figure drawing : containing practical instructions for a course of study in this branch of art (1852)
Weigall, Charles H · London : Winsor and Newton · leaf 45
In other cases it will be best to draw them first inrectilineal angles, as in Fig. 3, and to make the curves by-taking off the points; by the adoption of these methods,a certainty of hand is acquired, and freedom and vigourgiven to the drawing. The student should not neglectto pay attention to… … METHOD OF OUTLINE. 43 this purpose he should procure a plaster anatomical figure,which can be had at a reasonable rate from any of theplaster-figure moulders. From this figure the namesand situation of the muscles, with their uses, origin andinsertion, may be learnt, with the aid of any work…
Drawing · Human figure in art
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