The American drawing-book : a manual for the amateur, and basis of study for the professional artist : especially adapted to the use of public and private schools, as well as home instruction (1847)
Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889 · New York : J.S. Redfield · leaf 37
e to lay under it, while at work. It will serve another purpose —to try the points of your pens, pencils, crayons, or tints upon. Begin at once your portfolio.Even when you have failed in any attempt, you should keep it by you. Destroy nothing thatyou do, and you will soon learn to do nothing you…
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