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Nature's laws and the making of pictures (1903)

Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 72

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nd VP2 markedon the plane of the second picture, and also the twomeasuring-points, and one of the distance-points,its fellow D being on the left, outside the plan. I have ruled the plane of the third picture a little more inclined to the right, and have also keptit a little nearer the eye, in order… … Here is a rough design for a picture. It isbuilt up from a number of studies and drawingsmade at different times, and no doubt some of thesketches were taken from objects too near, andothers from too far off, for their position in thiscomposition. So long as it remained more or less a roughidea for…

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