Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783-1853, Rowbotham, Thomas Charles Leeson, 1823-1875 · London : Winsor and Newton · leaf 21
THE VERTICAL LINE. because it is frequently more convenient to mark the point E above^ than it would be to place it below, the horizontal line. Upon the length of the vertical line E C, depends the just and natural representation of objects. If it be too short, they will appear unsatisfactory, and… … A block of wood or stone (Fig. 3) is to be represented at different distances ; it has a square base, and is seen m a 2
Landscape drawing · Landscape painting
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