How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 304
roach the tail;and with your eraser take the paint off of the eye, leaving aclean white spot of china ; paint a fine circle around this inivory-black ; then paint a portion of the eye black, leaving thewhite china for the high lights ; in painting the scales andlower part of the fish use gray No. i… … 288 Autumn, Commence to mark the scales in gray No. I by making aline of them with a fine-pointed brush downward across thebody of the fish (Fig. i86) and this will be a guide to build outfrom (Fig. 187); after the painting has thoroughly dried beginagain by marking, on the head and around the eye,…