Burn, Robert Scott · London : Ingram, Cooke, and Co. · leaf 81
ows that, havingfound such circumscribing circle in per-spective, and the points in its circum-ference touched by the angles of thefigure, we have only to connect thosepoints by right lines to obtain theperspective view of that figure. Oneillustration of this with the pentagon,which after the… … u*— 1 IX j fig. 40 PERSPECTIVE DRAWING. 73 First circumscribe it with a circle, and that circle with the square ABCE.Square the circle, as previously shewn (fig. 36), and draw its perspectiveview, the points of sight and distance being given. Ink in the square,circle, and pentagon in the plan, and…
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