Art recreations : being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting ... moss work, papier mache...wax work, shell work...enamel painting, etc. (1871)
Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), d. 1888, Day, Henry · Boston : J.E. Tilton · leaf 49
k,which are raised at the two extremes of a board thebreadth of the frame : the cheeks are grooved to re-ceive the frame. In the middle of this board squareholes must be made to receive the movable eye-holepiece, so as to be raised or lowered at pleasure. Atthe top of this is a circular piece of… … Place this instrument before the object you woulddraw, look through the little hole, and if you see allthe proposed objects on the glass, the instrument isrightly fixed; otherwise, fix the sight nearer the glassin one of the other square holes, adapt the eye-piece thehight you wish, and fasten it…
Handicraft -- 19th century · Decoration and ornament · Decorative arts
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