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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 365

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d froDi these draw lines to the Point of Sight,cutting Q s in and /, and meeting in m and n.Now from o, r, and N draw horizontals, meeting linesdrawn from k and r in p and u and s, and perpen-diculars, drawn at these points^ will complete theperspective representation. Q CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE… … Fig. UL is an Equilateral Triangle, supposed to be made ofthree pieces of square wood. PERSPECTIVE OF TRIANGLES AND POLYGONS. 339 The geometrical elevation of the front of the objectis given in the right-hand figure, a b c. At A in this elevation raise a perpendicular, and fromthe apex of the…

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