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Appletons' cyclopædia of technical drawing (1896)

Worthen, William Ezra, 1819-1897, [from old catalog] ed · New York, Appleton · leaf 79

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and the double line and thetransverse lines which form the squares are repeated for the sake of symmetry,and as affording an impression of agreeable repose. It is from such a basis as this that all these various patterns are derived,and they produce a result which an inexperienced eye, unaccustomed… … Fig. 171. All of these designs can be constructed mechanically, but more grace isgiven to the design by the filling in with free hand, and it is an excellent prac-

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