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Handbook of drawing (1880)

Walker, William, b. 1821 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 170

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Fig. 107;nor wide and shallow like a saucer,which may be suitable for coolingliquids in, or eyaporating them,but not for drinking from. Ashape like Fig. 108 would be much better; moreover, it is agreeable in form, for wehave slanted the sides, and affixed a handle convenient fortaking hold of.… … Fig. 106. 142 Laws of Nature. the cup may be more easily lifted and balanced withoutdanger of upsetting (Fig. 109). In both cases the formsof our tea-cups must be admitted to be right, and we mayproceed to ornament.

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