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Some hints on learning to draw (1893)

Hutchinson, G. W. Caldwell, Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896 · London ; New York : Macmillan and Co. · leaf 87

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each other, and both in proportion to a b. Through cdraw a horizontal line F G, parallel to the ground line and of thesame length as d e. Join d f and e g, thus making an enclosureto contain the drawing. Find the diameter H J by measuring thenumber of times a b is contained in d h ; then from H… … FlG. 44.—China palette placed exactly in front. A CHINA PALETTE 69 a point l, and making p l and l k in proportion to a b, and findthe point k2 in a similar way. Join k o and k2 o, and continuethese lines to m and m2. If the pencil is held horizontallybetween these two points, m, m2, their level…

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