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Essentials of Perspective: With Illustrations Drawn by the Author (1887)

Miller, Leslie William, 1848-1931 · New York: C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 40

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has been treated in precisely the same way as the last picture; and if the comparison of onefigure with another is not quite so direct as in the other case, it is only because all the figures are on steps,which are, moreover, curved instead of straight. 30 ESSENTIALS OF PERSPECTIVE. That the nearer… … Ha t- i xa>\- Li Fig. 38. diagram (Fig. 39), in which lines showing the height of the two figures are placed side by side. The paintermay have had a very good reason for making the woman who is half-way up the steps rather more thana head taller than the one at the bottom; whether he had or.not…

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