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Perspective : the old and the new method

Percival, A. S. (Archibald Stanley), 1862- · 1921 · London ; New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and Co. · 18 pictures

A. S. Percival's 1921 treatise on perspective construction, published in London and New York by Longmans, Green for draughtsmen, architects and art students. The plates are line diagrams: pyramids, prisms and octahedra drawn with vanishing lines, dotted construction guides and lettered vertices, some faces shaded flat grey — usable as geometric line motifs, axonometric frameworks and annotated diagram textures.

Perspective

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