Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 73
ent times, and no doubt some of thesketches were taken from objects too near, andothers from too far off, for their position in thiscomposition. So long as it remained more or less a roughidea for a picture, and not a finished work, itmight be possible to fudge along, using only eyeand rule of… … by proper rules ; so I got a map of the City ofLondon, and by ruling lines from St. Saviours Church and the Monument to the spot fromwhich I had taken the original sketches, I foundmy distance-point. It is marked on the little mapintroduced here, and you will notice that it issimply the distance…
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