Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810, Brown, John William · London : J.B. Nichols and Son ... · leaf 317
dow from aseparate cloud, according to the situation of theeye; because it will see only the shady part of theone, while it sees both the enlightened and shadyparts of the other. Of two objects at equal height, that which is thefarthest off will appear the lowest. Observe the VARIOUS PRECEPTS IN… … (which is higher) at N M, below M A. This hap-pens also when, on account of the rays of the set-ting or rising sun, a dark cloud appears higherthan another which is light. Chap. CCCXLIII.—r/^e Brilliancy of a Land-scape. The vivacity and brightness of colours in a land-scape will never bear any…
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