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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 48

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them more wholesome lessons of the way to draw them, than all the books that ever werepublished on the subject. Then, and not till then, will the drawings and manner of others, inthe delineation of such objects, be intelligible and useful to them : for, how can they judge of thetruth of its… … 102 RUDIMENTS OF DRAWING. 108. It is not only difficult, but impossible, to adapt any work of instruction to the variouscapacities and character of mind, upon which it is to operate, or, to devise any one system thatwill be applicable to every individual case; but, with the exercise of proper…

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