Polygraphice, or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, gilding, colouring, dying, beautifying and perfuming ..: to which is added a discourse of perspective and chiromancy . The (hades of filk and fine linnen are verythick and fmall, which require little folds and a lightand rare fhadow, commonly but double at molt-7 andlb alio fine Drapery requires more and fharper foldsthan courfe. V I. That part of a garment which fits clofeto thebody muft not be folded at all, but only fweetlyfhaded, to reprefent the part of the body which liesunder it. V11. Obfe
Polygraphice, or, The arts of drawing, engraving, etching, limning, painting, washing, varnishing, gilding, colouring, dying, beautifying and perfuming ..: to which is added a discourse of perspective and chiromancy . The (hades of filk and fine linnen are verythick and fmall, which require little folds and a lightand rare fhadow, commonly but double at molt-7 andlb alio fine Drapery requires more and fharper foldsthan courfe. V I. That part of a garment which fits clofeto thebody muft not be folded at all, but only fweetlyfhaded, to reprefent the part of the body which liesunder it. V11. Obferve the motion of the wind and air, fordriving loofe apparel all one way,drawing that partof the garment firlt which lies higheftand clofeftuponthe body, before you draw the loofer part that flieseff from the body, left by drawing the loofe part of thegarment firft you fhoidd be out, and fo place the bodycrooked or awry. CHAP. mixed and uncertain Forms, I. T?Or the drawing the form of any beaft , beginMl with your lead or coal at the forehead, draw-ing downward the nofe, mouth, upper and netherchop, ending your line at the throat-, then viewing itagain where you begun , from the forehead, over the head,. % 8
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