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A practical manual of house-painting, graining, marbling and sign-writing : containing full information on the processes of house-painting in oil and distemper, the formation of letters and practice of sign-writing, the principles of decorative art, a course of elementary drawing for house-painters, writers, etc., and a collection of useful receipts ; with nine coloured illustrations of woods and marbles, and numerous wood engravings (1888)

Davidson, Ellis A., d. 1878 · London : C. Lockwood & Son · leaf 275

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Fi^. 61. … Fig. 62. The various kinds oftriangles now follow innatural sequence, andwe advise the youngpainter to study Prac-tical Geometry contem-poraneously with free-hand drawing — whichhe can do by alternatingthe lessons—the formerwill thus materially as-sist the latter ; for thestudent will understandthe…

House painting · Sign painting · Lettering

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