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 337
OUSE PAINTERS. Draw the diagonals e h and g f. Bisect the angle O g d, or either of the others^ andproduce the bisecting line until it cuts c d in i. From O, with radius O i, describe a circle cutting thelines A B and c d in j k and l. From these centres, with radius i d, describe the fourrequired… … Divide one of the radii, as o a, into three equal parts,viz., o G, G H, and h a. From o, with radius o g, describe the central circle. From o, with radius o h, describe a circle which,cutting the radii, will give the points i, J, k, l, and m. From these points, with radius o g, describe the six THE…
House painting · Sign painting · Lettering
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