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IS Pofygraphices. Lib. L
with like faint ftroaks 5 then mark that
place where any os the ringers do Hand
out srom the others., with a faint reiem-
blance : this done proceed to draw it
more perse&ly, making the bending of
the joynts, the wrifts, and other prin-
cipal things more exa&ly 5 and laftly,
go over with it again , drawing every
(mall bending or fwelling of the fingers,
nails, knuckles and Veins, fo many as do
appear.
II. Learn by good prints the just
proportions of the hands, with their
equal diftances, obferving this rule, that
according as it turns one way or ano-
ther, to Ihorten proportionally as they '
appear to the eye.
For fo much as it turns away srom our
eye0 fo much it lofes in proportion, yea
Jometimes a whole finger, two or three or
more is loft to our'fight, which you mufi ac-
cordingly anfwer in your draught.
III. In drawing of the feet, the same
rules which we even now enumerated
at the 1.8c 2 e.are to be underftood here.
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CHAP.
with like faint ftroaks 5 then mark that
place where any os the ringers do Hand
out srom the others., with a faint reiem-
blance : this done proceed to draw it
more perse&ly, making the bending of
the joynts, the wrifts, and other prin-
cipal things more exa&ly 5 and laftly,
go over with it again , drawing every
(mall bending or fwelling of the fingers,
nails, knuckles and Veins, fo many as do
appear.
II. Learn by good prints the just
proportions of the hands, with their
equal diftances, obferving this rule, that
according as it turns one way or ano-
ther, to Ihorten proportionally as they '
appear to the eye.
For fo much as it turns away srom our
eye0 fo much it lofes in proportion, yea
Jometimes a whole finger, two or three or
more is loft to our'fight, which you mufi ac-
cordingly anfwer in your draught.
III. In drawing of the feet, the same
rules which we even now enumerated
at the 1.8c 2 e.are to be underftood here.
/ ■
CHAP.