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 41
THK ASH, 23 THE ASK— F: •■us Excelsior. " Amid the ' talf root, Grey as the stone to which it rim Half trunk, the young Ash rises f tlic rock And there the parent lifts its loft; And spreads its graceful boughs ; With twinkling motion lifts the s And sllLlkrs its rattling tufts " i-GAINST — FIXE… … ^ adding much beauty to the scene. It is to Vie met with in every romafttic glen and glade, now clinging with half-covered roots to a steep overhanging cliff, and breaking) with its light elegant foliage, the otherwise too abrupt line, or with its soft warm green relieving the monotonous colouring…
Drawing · Landscape drawing · Plants in art
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