The art of painting, in all its branches : methodically demonstrated by discourses and plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters, and their perfections and oversights laid open (1738)
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711, Fritsch, John Frederick · London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Brotherton ... [and 17 others] · leaf 402
work united and joined to the Wall F, whereby Shadesand Ground-lhades fall on the Ground; and all above it being Skyyou can, as is faid, ihew the Height of the Houfe or Chimneys, byGround-fhades falling into the PicJure. Here it may be asked, whether the Figures in the middle (which onthis Occafion… … Chap. 8. Of Landskips. zSy be high, the Ground-(hade will be longer; if low:roofd, neither folong nor broad. This Method, Co far as it relates to Fronting-pieces, is as well foundedas helpful, and, tho* never pra&ifed, tis however not to be reje&ed:But no body will lead the Way, without…
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![An illustration from Deinach : Luft, Lage, Vergnügungen, Bequemlichkeiten und Vortheile für die Gesundheit, die ein Aufenthalt bey diesem Brunnen gewähren kan. / [Johann Georg Zahn]. (1789)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/wellcome-wellcome_b28750962-5-1.webp)
