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 37
tions till he thoroughly com-prehends them. This will render every suc-ceeding lesson comparatively easy. Operation 2.—To draw diamond-shaped squaresin perspective, the angle of the square being onthe base or ground line. This will be found nearly a repetition of thelast operation. A circle is… … MANUAL OF PERSPECTIVE. 35 square will appear. Proceed, as before directed,to find the point of station, a. Having ascertained the size of the square,and the point of station, proceed to draw thebase line and the horizontal line. On the baseline mark the width and centre of the square.Place one foot…
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