Essentials of Perspective: With Illustrations Drawn by the Author (1887)
Miller, Leslie William, 1848-1931 · New York: C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 24
any view that will give you the same kind of lines, and see if you can make the vanishing-pointscome anywhere else except along this line. Now, to show how easy it is to overlook so obvious a fact as this, I give, in Fig. 17, a cut which iscopied exactly from one of the illustrations to a series of… … tW. THE HORIZON. 15 What the author of this instructive diagramknew about perspective was that pictures of paral-lel lines have a common vanishing-point, but whathe failed to notice was that the gable-end of hishouse was a vertical wall! i, If he had seen this hemust have known that one…
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