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The art of drawing in its various branches : exemplified in a course of twenty-eight progressive lessons, calculated to afford those who are unacquainted with the art, the means of acquiring a competent knowledge without the aid of a master : being the only work of the kind in which the principles of effect are explained in a clear, methodical, and at the same time familiar style (1827)

Smith, Thomas, watercolorist, Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, publisher, Clowes, William, 1779-1847, printer · London : Printed for Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, Paternoster-Row · leaf 29

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es which are at right angles with the lines of the sideparallel to the picture. Oblique Perspective is so called when the sides of theobject stands in an oblique direction to the plane of thepicture, in which case the lines of both sides will bevanishing lines. LESSON II. To draw a row of Trees… … which will give the point of distance H ; next draw theline GI, on which the trees are to be placed, and then PERSPECTIVE. 5 mark off the distances between the trees along the baseline, beginning at the point I, and proceeding in a diffe-rent direction to the point of distance. Now as the baseline…

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