The excellency of the pen and pencil, exemplifying the uses of them in the most exquisite and mysterious arts of drawing, etching, engraving, limning, painting in oyl, washing of maps & pictures : also the way to cleanse any old painting, and preserve the colours : collected from the writings of the ablest masters both antient and modern .. (1688)
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Up-right Head. TTTHich is made with three Lines equal everyW way, either upwards, downwards, higheror lower ; and that rauft be divided as the formerinto three equal parts, as in the Example. SECT. IV. Of the inclining and ForerJJjortned Face. THis is plainly feen by the Lines, how they con-cord… … Part I. The Pert and Pencil. 25 In thefe Forms you mult be very perfect, it be-ing a Rule that in moft Faces you may have occafi-on to make ufe of: for of all the parts of Mans bodythe Face is the moft difficult. But having got theProportions with their Meafures, you will be able(which way foever a…
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