The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci Complete


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the pit of the throat to the shoulder, and from the shoulder to the  
nipple, and from one nipple to the other, and from each nipple to  
the pit of the throat.  
Proportions of the head and face (310-318).  
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The space between the parting of the lips [the mouth] and the base  
of the nose is one-seventh of the face.  
The space from the mouth to the bottom of the chin c d is the  
fourth part of the face and equal to the width of the mouth.  
The space from the chin to the base of the nose e f is the third  
part of the face and equal to the length of the nose and to the  
forehead.  
The distance from the middle of the nose to the bottom of the chin  
g h, is half the length of the face.  
The distance from the top of the nose, where the eyebrows begin, to  
the bottom of the chin, i k, is two thirds of the face.  
The space from the parting of the lips to the top of the chin l m,  
that is where the chin ends and passes into the lower lip of the  
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