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The art of sketching from nature (1871)

Delamotte, Philip H. (Philip Henry), 1821-1889 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 63

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h blue, madder brownand brown pink. Similar strokes made with pure water, and after a fewseconds rubbed off with a handkerchief, wash leather, or a piece of bread, willgive the light touches, and also contribute to the drawing of the tree. Besure, as in the former case, to make these strokes run in… … .<n.,.» The directions given for the former plates will be equally applicableto this, making due allowance for the differences of colour, and for theform of drawing. The first washes, as in Fig. i, are put in with a fullbrush, with the board inclined. The shape of the touches must be, of…

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