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 22
licet, egregie intelligas oportet figtiram fecundam,priufquam progrediaris ad tertiam, idemque de cateris diffium velim 5 nam fingtilas eo difpofuimusor dine, tit qua pracedit, necejfaria fit ad percipiendas eas qua fequuiitur. Si aViqtiaJint in ex-plicatione, qua initio non intelligas, ipjiim… … ADVICE to BEGINNERS. H E Perfpective of Structures here treated of, can have no Grace or Pro*portion, without the Help of Architecture. Tis therefore abfolutely ne-ceflary, that you employ yourfelf for fome time in Drawing, and theStudy of that Art 5 till you can readily defcribe the Plan-of any…
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