Drawing from nature : a series of progressive instructions in sketching, to which are appended lectures on art delivered at Rugby School (1877)
Barnard, George, 1807-1890 · London : G. Routledge · leaf 105
the summit, which are from ten to twelve feet in length, bend gracefully back, and form a kind of canopy. The spine of each leaf should first be marked, and the leaflets added afterwards. MOUNTAIN ASH, OR ROWAN TREE OF SCOTLAND — ■ Pyrus Aucuparia. " How clung the Rowan to the rook, And through the… … Rowan, however, is not so large nor elegant as the common ash. It succeeds best alone, for if screened or shaded by other higher trees, it dwindles, as it were through envy, to insignificance. Gilpin gives an excellent description of this tree, evidently a favourite with him. " Inured to cold and…
Drawing · Landscape drawing · Plants in art
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