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Elements of drawing and painting in water colours; being a supplement to the elements of drawing and perspective, published in Chambers' educational course

Clark, John Heaviside, approximately 1770-1863, Clark, John Heaviside, ca. 1770-1863. Elements of drawing and perspective · 1838 · London, Wm. S. Orr and co., Edinburgh, W. and R. Chambers · 22 pictures

An 1838 London and Edinburgh drawing manual by John Heaviside Clark, issued as a supplement to his elements of drawing and perspective for students learning watercolour painting. The plates are pencil and line studies of heads, hands and figure groups, arranged as model sheets for copying; a designer could take from them the construction of expressive faces, foreshortened hands and drapery poses.

Watercolor painting

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