 | 1856 - 1432 pages
...a man should lie on his back with his arms and legs extended, the periphery of the circle which nmy described about him, with the navel for its centre,...for, like the contiguous sides, the height from the teet to the top of the head is found to be the same as the distance from the extremity of one hand... | |
 | Agriculture - 1860 - 590 pages
...lie on his back with his anus extended, the periphery of the circle which might be described around him, with the navel for its centre, would touch the extremities of his hands and feet. The height from the feet to the top of the head, is the вате as the distance from the extremities of... | |
 | Figure drawing - 1927 - 184 pages
...which were always observed by the most celebrated of the ancient painters and sculptors, and we may look for them in those productions which have excited...would touch the extremities of his hands and feet. The average height of a woman is 5 ft. 3 in., with a head of 8| in. in length. The palpable differences... | |
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... must look for them in those productions which have excited universal admiration. The navel is naturally the centre point of the human body, for if a man should lie on his back with his arms and legs extended, the periphery of the circle which may... 