Essentials of Perspective: With Illustrations Drawn by the Author (1887)
Miller, Leslie William, 1848-1931 · New York: C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 59
-points in the actual horizon is shown in the illustration, for the reason that MEASUREMENT BY MEANS OF TRIANGLES. 49 the other one would be so far away as to make the illustration inconveniently large if it were introduced; butif it were shown, it would be found to bear exactly the same relation… … Fig. 52- ure of the box on the glass accurate. You can make out how this was done if you care enough aboutunderstanding it to study the drawing a little, but you need not take the trouble to do so unless you are sominded. The only thing which it is really necessary for you to know is, that the two…
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