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The miniature painter's manual containing progressive lessons on the art of drawing and painting likenesses from life on card-board, vellum, and ivory, with concise remarks on the delineation of character and caricature (1844)

Whittock, N. (Nathaniel), 1791-1860 · London : Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper · leaf 22

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e same line. Being satisfied thatthe divisions of the face and the markingsfor the features are all correctly placed, pro-ceed to draw the true form of the featuresin the various divisions. Commence at theforehead. Observe whether the outline pro-jects or recedes, and how far the eye-brow isfrom… … 13 that you may alter and amend it at pleasure.Then proceed with the lower division; ob-serve how far the upper lip projects beyondthe lower, and the true form of the chin andthe lower jaw-bone. The attention must bedirected to the features in the separate divi-sions, as if each were to form a…

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