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Perspective, a series of elementary lectures (1899)

Cone, Ada · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 46

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40 PEESPECTIVE. Fig. 17 is an application of what we have already learned to some details of a honse. In (A) the position of the windows is found by fixing their position on the scale for that side of the house and transferring the points to the retreating ground line ; their height was marked on… … To draw the chimney on house (A), mark its width, height and position, ABC, on the end of the near¬ est gable, which is in the Plane of Measures. Draw lines from these points to the Y. P. Mark its dis¬ tance from the Plane of Measures and the width of its retreating side on the Geometrical Scale…

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