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Miniatures, ancient and modern (1908)

Davenport, Cyril, 1848-1941 · Chicago : A.C. McClurg · leaf 87

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dy or head ; but though thehead be as great as the tall mans, yet shallhis form and face and countenance be farotherwise, easy enough to discern. The tallman hath commonly low shoulders, longshanks, thighs, arms, hands and feet. He says that the principal part of paintingor drawing after the life,… … QUEliN KLI2ABETHBy Xkho.as Hilliard HILLIARD^S TREATISE 65 tion of line was no chance matter ; it was wellconsidered and decided upon carefully, and itcertainly was a characteristic of all the minia-ture work done here, more or less, until the ad-vent of Samuel Cooper. In his reflections uponthis…

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