Ladies' manual of art, Profit and pastime : a self teacher in all branches of decorative art : embracing every variety of painting and drawing on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper and wood : the secret of all glass transparencies, sketching from nature, pastel, crayon, drawing, taxidermy, etc (1887)
Philadelphia : American Mutual Library Association · leaf 28
18 SKETCHING FROM NATURE. be placed above the level of the eye, and removed to the right or left, it will appear like this : If below the level of the eye, it will assume a direction like this : … But placed to the right or left of the eye, on a perfect level, and horizontal, it will appear thus : If drawn from, and directly opposite to the eye, the end may appear thus : A point has position, hut not magnitude. If a book, or block of wood, having a square base, be repre- sented at different…
Decorative arts · Art · Artists' materials · Taxidermy
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