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Title: 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
Year: 1681 (1680s)
Authors: Salmon, William, 1644-1713 Sherwin, William, active 1670-1710 Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698 Vaughan, William, active 1664 White, Margaret, fl. 1678-1683 Crump, John, fl. 1673-1682
Subjects: Art Portrait painting Workshop recipes Toilet preparations Palmistry
Publisher: London : Printed by M. White, for John Crumpe, at the Sign of the Three Bibles in St. Paul's Church-Yard
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
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W Sherwm fe Chap. 9. Of Vrawing the w,bole Body, ip CHAP. IX. Of Drawing the whole Body. I. pirft begin with the head, and be fure to give itJ? its juft proportion, anfwerable to what you in-tend the whole body fhall be •, then draw the fhoul-ders in their exact breadth :, after them, the trunk ofthe body beginning at the arm-pits, and fo drawingdown to the hips on both fides, obferving withal theexact breadth of the wafte: laftly , draw the legs ,arms and hands, exactly to your pattern. II. But firft draw with a coal, and that verylightly and faintly, drawing nothing perfect (thatyou may the eafier mend it if it be amifs) and then af-terwards finifh one thing after another as curioufly asyou can. III. Let the parallel finews, mufcles, veins andjoynts, be placed oppohteone to another in a ftraightline (as fhoulder to moulder, hip to hip, knee toknee, &c.) for which purpofe draw ftraight crofslines to guide you therein j obferving that which wayfoever the body turns or bows, thef

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