The young painter's maulstick : being a practical treatise on perspective, containing rules and principles for delineation on planes ... : founded on the clear mechanical process of Vignola and Sirigatti, united with the theoretic principles of the celebrated Dr. Brook Taylor : addressed to students in drawing (1800)
Malton, James, d. 1803, Taylor, Brook, 1685-1731 · London : Printed by V. Griffiths ... and published for the author by Carpenter and Co. ... · leaf 46
of Delineation. N. B. The Ground Plane, in perfpedlive enquiries, is confidered an infinitely extended level, or horizontal, plane. 12. Ground Line, Is the line in which the Plane of Delineation refts on the Ground Plane. 13. Station Point. Is a point on the Gror<!«^P/<7Wperpendicularly under… … ,1 M-./.lmrs.Vali.m .lonl&,K -4 INTRODUCTION 13 and governs every part of the work, whether it be the reprefentation ofbuildings, or human figures, or both, or with numerous other objecfls com-bined. Accordingly as the horizontal line is placed higher or lower, does thedrawing of the whole…
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