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Needle and brush: (1889)

Reed, John Q. [from old catalog], Lavin, Eliza M., [from old catalog] joint author · New York, The Butterick publishing co. · leaf 238

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the rangeof subjects from which selections may bemade. Figure No. i is a landscape paintedon a concave round plaque and mounted onan easel, which is draped with a silk scarf.Marine views are favorite subjects with those artistic device and it is also a good subjectfor a student, as in a single… … Figure No. 4.—Thistle Design for Oblong Plaque. who are skilful in counterfeiting the varioushues which water assumes ; but the amateurwill do well to avoid choosing too ambitiousor elaborate subjects in either line. At Figure No. 2 a spray of trailing-arbutusand a few grasses which might have…

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