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 191
ibus impo-netur fornix in modum tholi, ut conftctbit in figura quinqua-gefimaotlava. Ad faciliorem defcriptionem, in parte infe-riori paginte pofui vejligium geometricnm Jljlobata, in fu-periori vejligium geometricum coronicis, cum latitudinibus &*longitudinibus membrorum Jingulorum; ut eas… … The Fifty-fourth FIGURE. The Plan of the Deftgn of the CORINTHIAN Order. EING to defcribe an Octangular Corinthian Work, Ihave here inferred the Plan of one Quarter of the Com-pofition; which is vaulted in form of a Cupola, as isfeen in the Fifty-eighth Figure. To render the Planlefs confusd, I…
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