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Teacher's manual for freehand drawing in intermediate schools (1876)

Smith, Walter, 1836-1886 · Toronto; Winnipeg : Gage · leaf 168

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- the pupil. DRAWING-BOOK EXERCISE V. Ivy-Leaf Rosette.Directions.—Draw the square in the space belo^v, v.-ith itsdiaiiieter.3 and diagonals. Draw thecircle at it3 centre, ami in one-fourthof the square draw one leaf to lill it,lilcc the coiiy. Eepeat thii leaf inthe three remaining quarters. … Here is an application of anatural form to the purposeof design, and it is one of thesimplest arrangements that can be made of a leaf.This treatment is called repetition from or arounda centre, and is the principle Natiu-e applies in theconstruction of a flower ; each petal being a modifiedleaf,…

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