What to draw and how to draw it.
What a fun totally random happenstance!
I saw a weird link on my Facebook page and followed it here… there were a few more clicks in between, but… I got here eventually.
This online book is from 1913!
That’s all; just fun.
Enjoy!
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That is so great! It reminds me of the sort of thing my grandmother used to show us to keep us amused. She was a public school teacher who didn’t retire until she was 70 and then lived 27 more years!
I’ll bet a lot of teachers used these things as art lessons. (Dodd, Mead published a lot of textbooks, readers, etc.) There is something so charming about the way each drawing is composed from curves and lines and geometric shapes. Very Flatland:)
Kathleen