Recreations in science and natural philosophy: Dr. Hutton's translation of Montucla's edition of Ozanam [electronic resource] (1844)
Ozanam, Jacques, 1640-1717, Montucla, Jean Etienne, 1725-1799, Hutton, Charles, 1737-1823, Riddle, Edward, 1788-1854, Crosby, Thomas Boor, Sir, 1830-1916 former owner, St. Thomas's Hospital. Medical School Library former owner, King's College London · London, printed for Thomas Tegg... · leaf 310
lt La Perspective Curieuse of Father Niceron, where they will find the subject treated of at full length. PROBLEM XXIV. Arty quadrilateral figure being given ; to find the different parallelograms or rectangles of which it may be the perspective representation. Or any parallelogram, whether… … of it on both sides ; the object, of which the quad- rilateral ABCD is the perspective representation, will be a parallelogram. For all persons acquainted with the rules of perspective, know that lines parallel to each other on a horizontal plane, when represented in perspective meet in one point…
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