The British drawing-book : or, the art of drawing with accuracy and beauty, containing a series of progressive lessons on drawing landscape scenery, marine views, architecture, animals, the human figure, &c. &c. also, a complete system of practical perspective, illustrated with numerous practical subjects (1845)
Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860 · London : Published for the proprietor · leaf 153
the diagrams under consideration, Fig. 5 is moregraceful than Fig. 6. Fig. 7 is an Ogee arch. This, as will be seen by the diagram, is formed with four centres. The size andshape of the Ogee may be varied at pleasure, according to the distance of the centres from each other on thebase line. In Fig.… … PROGRESSIVE DRAWING-BOOK. 59 LESSON XLI.Plate 41 contains various studies of human eyes. Fig. 1 is an eye. Look directly forward, the learner will see by the Plate that parts of the eye may beshown between imaginary lines, in order to preserve the proportions of this feature of the face in the…
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