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A treatise on painting (1796)

Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 · London : Printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library ... · leaf 196

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s inclofed in another more large, butmore feeble withal, as the fun in the air, theweakeft will in that cafe have the effecl of afhadovv on the bodies illumined by it.Difpropoitions It is Very ridiculous, but at the fame timein the circum- common, for painters, to be overfeen in ftances, and Icls ■… … Mj. BV LEONARDO DA VINCI. 1^~ bly low, that they fcarce reach to the knees oftheir inhabitants, though they be even fuppofednearer the eye cf the Tpcdator than the perfonswho are to enter within them ; thus cities andtowns are fomctimes fo pitifully little, that oneof the figures behind might…

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