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 283
ued would just touch and then proceed to forman elliptical or oval figure; whilst at h the one wouldpass through the other. It follows, therefore, that thepart of the curve from which the branches spring must 256 ELEMENTARY DKAWTNQ FOR HOUSE PAINTERS. be regarded as the parent stem, and must be… … Fig. 71. It will of course be understood that in the concisecourse of instruction necessitated by the limits of thiswork the examples chosen must be indicative only,each one becoming, as it were, a representation of a FREE-HAND DRAWING. 257 class; and therefore the student is urged to vary thelast…
House painting · Sign painting · Lettering
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