Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810, Brown, John William · London : J.B. Nichols and Son ... · leaf 330
n oil, or var-nished ; because it will shine, and will appear al-most of the nature of a looking-glass. For thesereasons, the nearer you go towards C, the less you 222 MISCELLANEOUS OBSERVATIONS. will be able to see, because of the light from thewindow upon the picture, sending its reflection… … Chap. CCCLVIIL—0/ Judgment. There is nothing more apt to deceive us thanour own judgment, in deciding on our own works;and we should derive more advantage from havingour faults pointed out by our enemies, than byhearing the opinions of our friends, because theyare too much like ourselves, and may…
Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 · Painting · Drawing · Perspective
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