Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 75
theprinciples. And the day or two lost in workingout all the positions of your craft and buildings istime well spent. It would, I believe, be quiteimpossible to represent such a scene correctly without rules of this sort to guide you. It wasconvenient in this case to make the squares thesame width… … I was once asked to paint a picture of a squadronof war-ships steaming in three columns. The sizeof the men-of-war, and the proper spaces between the divisions, were all given me, but it was at thetime quite impossible to paint the subject fromnature, because the ships were at the moment all…
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