Side view of male torso and arm Cardiff His red nose suggests over-imbibing

His red nose suggests over-imbibing

with a man and woman riding horses

not Sir Joshua Reynolds as given in the inscription on this print

An MP wonders what he will do with himself now his seat has fallen into the redistribution trap

Side view of male torso and arm Cardiff His red nose suggests over-imbibingThis diagram illustrates the proportions of the male torso, splitting it into three sections. It also illustrates the proportions of the arm and correlates them with those of the torso. Plate 12 from La Vraye Science de la Pourtraicture Descrite & Demonstre by Jean Cousin (Paris, Francois Demasso, 1663). Inscribed: 'Particularitez des corps humain, veu de cost, & proportion d'icely: ensemble du bras veu par le dessus. 16' Original: engraving. 1663