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The text is the title page of a work discussing the principles of drawing as applied to practice, emphasizing human anatomy and varied subjects. It includes contributions from prominent artists of the modern French School. The book was published in Paris by Charles-Antoine Jombert in 1773.
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English Translation of this page:
Principles of Drawing, Applied to Practice.
Where one finds numerous examples of all parts of the human body, several academic figures, various very diverse subjects suitable for cultivating taste, & various landscapes: all according to the best Masters of the modern French School.
In Paris, Rue Dauphine,
Published by Charles-Antoine Jombert, Father, Bookseller to the King for Artillery & Engineering.
1773.