Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 83
-pointon one side of my drawing, and in a minute or twoI can mark off the length of my foreshortened craft in any part of my picture. In fact, it is muchmore easy to draw them by rule, than to try to makea hasty shot at them as they steam by. The sectorin the corner will also prevent these little… … NATURES LAWS AND THE MAKING OF PICTURES 73 a narrow angle. The circular drawing is insertedhere to give an idea of my meaning. It only sub-tends 2 of arc, and therefore might form part, justas it is, of a picture 20 feet long. In point of fact,it looks almost a caricature of a narrow angle,…
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