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 38
ay under it, while at work. It will serve another purpose — to try the points of your pens, pencils, crayons, or tints upon. Begin at once your portfolio. Even when you have failed in any attempt, you should keep it by you. Destroy nothing that you do, and you will soon learn to do nothing you…
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