Teachers' manual for freehand drawing in primary schools (1878)
Smith, Walter, 1836-1886 · Toronto : Adam Miller & co. · leaf 125
a simple curve. Modify the sal-ver by making 1 2 five times the vertical line,changing nothing else. Cakd-Exercise V. VERTICAL REPETITION.Guilloche. Leaves and Berries, Conventionalized. Form . — On a vertical cen-tral line, draw three squarestouching each other. Draw thediagonals of each square to… … PRACTICAL DESIGN. 123 parts which are overlapped. The straight lines visi-ble in the running pattern are drawn on the diagonalsof the squares. Erase the dotted lines. This is a sample of the guilloche, an ornamentalform which was used by the very earliest historic na-tions, — as by the Assyrians,…
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