A new manual of perspective: containing remarks on the theory of the art, and its practical application in the procudtion of drawings ... Illustrated by numerous engravings (1849)
Whittock, Nathaniel · London, A. Hall & Co. · leaf 102
, when he has the postand frame-work in perspective. In drawing furniture, it will be necessary tobe particularly careful in having the points ofstation and distance in their proper places, andthe horizontal line rather below than above theheight of the eye of a man standing on the bed- MANUAL OF… … in the following remarks, that he has done so;and we shall therefore give no directions forfinding the square upon the surface: that hehas learned in the three first operations. We 100 MANUAL OF PERSPECTIVE. will therefore commence by stating that boththe points of distance are out of the…
Perspective
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