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Front Cover

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Front CoverA Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

The front cover of “Ornamental Design” is not itself very ornamented.

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Title Page

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Title PageA Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

a textbook on
ORNAMENTAL DESIGN
International Correspondence Schools
scranton, PA.

Geometrical drawing
freehand drawing
historic ornament

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scranton
International Textbook Co.
A-1

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11.—Drawing a circle with the compasses.

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11.—Drawing a circle with the compasses.A Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

Showing how to draw a circle with a pair of compasses. This image is in more sizes than usual in case people want to use it as in icon of technical drawing (also called engineering drawing) or as an a [...]

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12.—Dividers.

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12.—Dividers.A Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

Dividers are like compasses but with two sharp points, and can be used for measuring distances.

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13.—Bow Pencil and Bow Pen

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13.—Bow Pencil and Bow PenA Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

For drawing circles with.

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14.—How to sharpen a pencil

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14.—How to sharpen a pencilA Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

With a point.

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15.—Holding a Ruling Pen.

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15.—Holding a Ruling Pen.A Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

“13. Inking.—For drawing ink lines other than arcs of circles, the ruling pen (or right-line pen, as it is sometimes called) is used. Its should be held as nearly perpendicular to the board as possibl [...]

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16.—Holding a Ruling Pen

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16.—Holding a Ruling PenA Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

“13. Inking.—For drawing ink lines other than arcs of circles, the ruling pen (or right-line pen, as it is sometimes called) is used. Its should be held as nearly perpendicular to the board as possibl [...]

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Figure 3.54.—Ionic Frieze

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Figure 3.54.—Ionic FriezeA Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

88. Ionic Order.—In Fig. 54 is shown a frieze from the principal Ionic temple in Athens, the Erechtheum, the style of which is typical of this class of relief ornament throughout Greek design. it is p [...]

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Figure 3.55.—Corinthian Ornament.

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Figure 3.55.—Corinthian Ornament.A Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

89. Corinthian Order.—In Fig. 55, however, is shown a section of ornament from the choragic monument of Lysicrates at Athens. This is the principal structure of Greek origin designed in the Corinthian [...]

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Figure 3.56.—Acanthus Leaf.

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Figure 3.56.—Acanthus Leaf.A Textbook on Ornamental Design (1901)

In Fig. 56 is shwon a form of the acanthus leaf taken from the Tower of the Winds at Athens. it is purely conventional in form, possessing a broad, bold treatment, necessary or its execution in stone, [...]

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