Freehand perspective and sketching; principles and methods of expression in the pictorial representation of common objects, interiors, buildings and landscapes (1916)
Norton, Dora Miriam · Brooklyn : The author · leaf 62
FREEHAND PERSPECTIVE receding railroad track (Fig. 66). The ties appear shorteras they are successively farther from the eye; and the railsappear and converge, till the whole track, if it could be seenfor a long enough distance, might seem to disappear, or vanishin a point. 42 Chapter XIIIDRAWING… … from the eye, to see itin a normal position asexplained on page 2.He should also makedrawings from mem-ory of a book in bothpositions, expressingthem as artisticallyas possible. In the first positionon this sheet, theeye level falls off thepaper; and may bemarked for use on apiece of paper…
Drawing · Perspective
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