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 345
hs corresponding to the number ofspaces with which a, b, c, d, is to be divided, viz., 1 to8. These spaces may be any size, but must be equal. From E, with radius E 8, describe an arc cutting c d in g. Draw E G. From E, with radius E 7, E 6, e 5, etc., describe arcscutting E G in h, i, j, k, l, m… … Fig. 128. V THE CONSTRUCTION OF GEOMETRICAL FIGURES. 319 Let A be the given circle, b c tlie straight line, andD E the radius of the required circle. From o, the centre of the given circle, draw a radius,and produce it. From the periphery * of the circle,, and on this radius,set off F G, equal d e.…
House painting · Sign painting · Lettering
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