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Handbook of drawing (1880)

Walker, William, b. 1821 · New York : C. Scribner · leaf 201

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es. sketch (Fig. 13G) will make this evident. The centrespace has a pattern receding only towards the top; butthe other divisions, as they retire to the right and left,have their patterns foreshortened. This is precisely whattakes place in trees, and what ought to be expressed inour… … Fig. 136. away than those in the front, must of necessity appearmuch smaller. 255. This application of perspective to trees is very wellseen in the Ash, noAV under consideration, but is equallyimportant in all trees. 256. The many different kinds of Willows, the Olive,and the Acacia, though…

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