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 93
ooth-skinned animals should be like the bare outline of the hindquarters of a racer, the first object represented in this plate. The lines for the shade should run the same way,and be quite as close together as in the subject beneath it. The other objects are all sketches from nature.Without… … PROGRESSIVE DRAWING-BOOK. 35 LESSON XXII. The diagrams in this lesson are intended to show the learner how the ground plan of a church or hallmay be put in perspective. The diagram, fig. I, shews the ground plan of a hall, 24 feet wide and 42 feetlong, having four pairs of columns, at equal…
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