Essentials of Perspective: With Illustrations Drawn by the Author (1887)
Miller, Leslie William, 1848-1931 · New York: C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 38
osition is standing on a raised platform,three steps higher than the level of the pavement on which his audience is grouped. As he is standing close 28 ESSENTIALS OF PERSPECTIVE. to the edge of the top step, however, it is a very easy matter to find out just how much these three stepsamount to, and… … ilsnsav— Fig. 36. vanishing-point would be found as in Pig. 34. The horizon is not in sight, it is true, but it can easily belocated by carrying out any two horizontal lines in the picture until they meet. Then a line through thesecond mans head, parallel to that through his feet, enables us to…
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