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Teachers' manual for freehand drawing in primary schools (1875)

Smith, Walter, 1836-1886 · Boston : J.R. Osgood · leaf 171

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164 TEACHERS MANUAL. A Leaf, slightly Conventionalized. Draw the vertical line, forming the midrib, and divide it into thirds. Justabove the centre, draw a hori-zontal line, making it equal totwo-thirds of the vertical line.Add the other horizontal lines,one below and two above, byjudgment of eye.… … Currant Leaf, slightly Conventionalized. Draw the vertical line, forming the midrib of the leaf, and divide it into fourequal parts. Through theupper point of division, drawthe horizontal line, making itequal to three-fourths of thevertical line ; through thelower point of division, drawa second…

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