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The elements of art; a manual for the amateur, and basis of study for the professional artist (1848)

Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889, Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889. American drawing book · London, D. Bogue · leaf 31

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proceed to draw in the outline, with all the features and variations of the original. In doing this, all appearance of straight lines and angles should be avoided. There are none in the original, and there should be none used in its repre- sentation, beyond their application in assisting him, in… … II

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