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The art of sketching from nature (1853)

Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson, 1783-1853, Rowbotham, Thomas Charles Leeson, 1823-1875 · London : Winsor and Newton · leaf 25

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21 HORIZONTAL LINE. of the remote distance; and though the height of the horizontal line in this case may sometimes be a little more than half the height of the paper, according to the elevation attained by the spectator to command the view, yet it is desirable not greatly to exceed this ;… … We may here incidentally observe, that, as a general rule, the sketcher will find it advantageous, after having

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