The Elements of Perspective: Arranged for the Use of Schools and Intended to be Read in Connexion with the First Three Books of Euclid |
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A B C D Appendix arch centre Complete the square COROLLARY Correggio curve cut a v cutting the sight-line determined direct distance divided draw a horizontal drawn in perspective feet high FIND THE VANISHING-POINT fix the position gable given in position given inclined line glass horizontal line horizontal plane inscribed Join length LET A B let fall line A B line drawn line required measured measuring-line object observer pane paper parallel to A B perspective laws perspective ratio picture plane polygons position and magnitude practice Problem III PROBLEM XI produce pyramid rectangle represent required to draw right angles right lines scale semicircle side sight-magnitude sight-point square base square pillar STATION-LINE station-point steepest lines tower triangles vanishing vanishing-point of A B vertical distance vertical height vertical line