The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 330
hows how two parallelograms in combination as-sist in giving the perspective of a block of stone or bale ofgoods. Fig. 31 exhibits the parallelogram and triangle in combi-nation. Perhaps nothing is more puzzling to the tyro in sketching THE MAGIC OF ART. 813 than the interior of rooms and halls. In… … Fig. 33 is the application of the preceding. By the present paper I intend to let you into a great se-cret, the secret, namely, of Comic or Funny Drawing—amethod, in fact, which is at the bottom of all humorous, or
Magic tricks
Internet Archive · University of Pittsburgh Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.