Posted by Andrew Craig-Bennett on February 19, 2002 at 22:49:16 from 195.93.34.174:
In Reply to: Illustrations in Peter Duck posted by Eric Abraham on February 17, 2002 at 14:37:49:
"Drawing objects" (sphere, cube, etc.) were part of the equipment of elementary schools in Britain; it seems reasonable to assume that the prep schools and public schools that these children attended would also have taught drawing.