A treatise on painting : In four parts ... The whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools (1837)
Burnet, John, 1784-1868 · London : James Carpenter · leaf 55
In drawings of machinery this is often of the utmost importance, asinformation is the only point aimed at. We likewise often find shadow Fig. 29. … this proposition, and particularly in the last paragraph, that painting conveys such exact ideas ofshapes, figures, magnitudes, and distances, and the camera obscura of motion also, by means ofimpressions that proceed from a plane surface.—Hurtle)/ on Man, on the Sense of Sight. EDUCATION OF THE…
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