A text book of geometrical drawing : abridged from the octavo edition : for the use of schools in which the definitions and rules of geometry are familiarly explained, the practical problems are arranged from the most simple to the more complex, and in their description technicalities are avoided as much as possible : with an introduction to isometrical drawing : and an essay on linear perspective and shadows ... (1849)
foregoing diagrams may be drawn aswell with one point of distance as with two. PLATE XXXVII.TESSELATED PAVEMENTS Figure 1 To draw a pavement of square tiles^ with their sidesplaced diagonally to the perspective plane. 1st. Draw the perspective square JY, 0. P. Q. 2nd. Divide the base line JY. 0… … ]^ e f a i 2 b (- do R J///7//7/ :.Un:..zx: IrScK PLATE XXXVII. 113 diagonals with the external rays draw other diagonalsto the opposite points of distance. 4th. Tint every alternate square to complete thediagram. Figure 2. To draw a pavement of square black tiles with a whiteborder around them,…
