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Identifier: excellencyofpenp00lond (find matches)
Title: The excellency of the pen and pencil, exemplifying the uses of them in the most exquisite and mysterious arts of drawing, etching, engraving, limning, painting in oyl, washing of maps & pictures : also the way to cleanse any old painting, and preserve the colours : collected from the writings of the ablest masters both antient and modern ..
Year: 1688 (1680s)
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Subjects: Drawing Drawing Art
Publisher: London, Printed for Dorman Newman ...
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
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Part I. The Pen and Pencil 45
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46 The Excellency of Book I. And now having brought you thus far in Pra-&ice,and given you a more exadt order to proceedwith fo many feveral Examples more than largerVolumes have produced; which you having wellfollowed, and attained to fome reafonable meafureof Proportion, you may now proceed to that whichmay be more profitable, if you firft practice thofethings that may be eafily fhadowed with a Pen,and that will fie your hand for Etching with Aquafortis, which (hall be perfe&Iy taught in the nextChapter; wherein you have the mixture of theGround to Etch upon, the order how to prepareyour Copper , and how to order your Aquafortis,what Inftruments you are to u(e about the fame,and how to take off your defign on the Plate,which is an experimental Rule praftifed by thebeft Etcher in England, namely Mr. W* Hollar. SECT. X. 7he Proportion of the Body of Man. FO R your further information, and to dtreftyour judgment in drawing of whole Bodies,obferve thefe following Proportions. A

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  • bookcentury:1600
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