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The practice of isometrical perspective (1842)

Jopling, Joseph, Gladwin, George, fl. 1821-1838 · London : M. Taylor · leaf 75

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69 1SOMETRICAL PERSPECTIVE. Figs. 128 and 129 are the representations of pentagonal sections. As in a regular pentagon one side is not parallel Fig. 128. … Fig. 129. to another, a cube cannot be cut by a plane to form such a figure. For if a b and cd , or db and c e , in either of these figures, were not parallel to each other, they could not be in the same plane, as has been explained in the description of figs. 73 and 74. From what has just before…

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