Guide for Drawing the Acanthus, and Every Description of Ornamental Foliage

Guide for Drawing the Acanthus, and Every Description of Ornamental Foliage

PAPERBACK

19 May, 2016

By I Page (author)

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to drawing, carving, and etching flowers for ornamental purposes. With simple, step-by-step instructions a...

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ISBN-10:

1473328756

ISBN-13:

9781473328754

Publisher

Read Books

Dimensions

8.50 X 5.50 X 0.80 inches

Language

English

Description

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to drawing, carving, and etching flowers for ornamental purposes. With simple, step-by-step instructions and detailed diagrams, this volume is ideal for those without much experience who have a desire to learn how to create beautiful floral motifs using a number of mediums. Contents include: "History and Rules for Drawing the Acanthus Mollis, Perpendicularly", "Rules and Practice for Drawing Curvilinear Foliage, as Adapted to Running Scrolls and Cornthian Chapters", "On Starting Points", "On Grecian and Roman Ornament", "On the Designing of Trophies", "On Swords and Other Arms", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on metal work.

Product Details

ISBN-10

:1473328756

ISBN-13

:9781473328754

Publisher

:Read Books

Publication date

: 19 May, 2016

Format

:PAPERBACK

Language

:English

Reading Level

: All

Dimension

: 8.50 X 5.50 X 0.80 inches

Weight

:459 g

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