A rudimentary and practical treatise on perspective for beginners : simplified for the use of juvenile students and amateurs in architecture, painting, etc., also adapted for schools and private instructors (1866)
Pyne, George · London : Virtue Brothers & Co. · leaf 134
es thatin the original object are parallel, in their perspective repre-sentations incline towards each other and meet in the samepoint, somewhere on the horizontal line (see Part I. pp. 9,10, Figs. 14, 15 ; pp. 11, 12, Plate 1, Fig. 2). It must befurther understood, that in drawing a variety of… … represent the plans of four objects standing on the groundplane F, the situation of the plane of delineation being at E;so situated, each figure would require two distinct vanishingpoints, the sides of each figure lying at different angles withthe plane of delineation. The same would be the case…
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