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Rules and examples of perspective proper for painters and architects, etc. in English and Latin :‡bcontaining a most easie and expeditious method to delineate in perspective all designs relating to architecture, after a new manner, wholly free from the confusion of occult lines /‡cby that great master thereof, Andrea Pozzo, Soc. Jef. engraven in 105 ample folio plates, and adorn'd with 200 initial letters to the explanatory discourses ; printed from copper-plates ony best paper by John Sturt ; done into English from the original printed at Rome 1693 in Lat. and Ital. by Mr John James of Greenwich (1693)

Pozzo, Andrea · J Senex and R Gosling · leaf 167

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The Plan of an IONICK Building, HE Geometrical Plan of this Ionick Work isA, underneath is its Perfpe&IveB; to ren-der which more diftind, the Ground-linethat in the following; Fiaures has only theDiftance PE from the Horizontal E O, ishere remov d downward to C B, as wasdone in the… … in2. The vifualLine OM is of the fame ufe as that of O T,in the Forty-third Figure; namely, to terminate the Lineswhich are drawn from the Members of the Plan B parallelto the Ground-line; from whence they are again contiriu dparallel to the Perpendicular E C, for making in Perfpec-tive the…

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