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 52
this chapter we have been anxious tomake the learner fully understand the Point ofStation and the Points of Distance. There isanother point frequently used, called the Acci-dental Point, which will be explained in thenext chapter. MANUAL OF PERSPECTIVE. 49 CHAPTER IV. OBJECTS RAISED ABOVE THE… … 9 to be of glass, that the six sides may be seen,which could not be the case if the cube were 50 MANUAL OF PERSPECTIVE. opaque. The lowest line in this drawing is thebase line; upon it one side of the square ofthe cube is measured; and from each of thesepoints lines are drawn to the point of…
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