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Alex, are there any books that you would recommend that would be worthy of study in order to gain a good understanding of the acanthus leaf? Thank you.
There are a few books. I can recommend only what I familiar with. Here is a page with a list of literature and some of those resources very unique. You could find very good information.
https://schoolofwoodcarving.io/woodcarving-literature-free-resources/
As far as Book.
This one is the best in my opinion.
Guide for Drawing The Acanthus, and Every Description of Ornamental Foliage