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 226
con-ftant Practice, renderd thi Work familiar to them,will in vain attempt that of the Plans of round Build-ings. To prevent Confufion, youll do well, firft tomark the occult Lines of the principal Members ; andafter thofe are transferrd into the Upright, tten proceed to the reft, as Imy felf did… … FIGURA Sexagefimafexta. Proje<9:io aedificii rotundu IRIFJCE oculis imponunt imagines rerum rotundarum, Jiomnibus refeclis qua ad eas non pertinent, exaffe delineatesI ac depict afuer int. Ham figuram ex vefligio eruere oportebitmethodo confueta, eamque in Templo iS.Ignatii Collegii…
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