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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 55

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It should be applied, however, with judgment, or it may lead to error and prove a deceitful guide. When drawn on a flat surface, the moment the view of the head inclines to the right or left, the centre or perpendicular ceases to be a straight line, and increasing in curvature, loses its true…

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