Rules and Examples of Perspective proper for Painters and Architects, etc. / In English and Latin: Containing a most easie and expeditious method to delineate in perspective all designs relating to architecture
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A practical manual that teaches an efficient, largely geometric method for drawing architectural subjects in perspective. It lays out concise rules and step-by-step examples, supported by numerous engraved plates, to simplify vertical and horizontal perspectives, stage and ceiling compositions, and scenes composed across multiple framing planes. The text emphasizes avoiding confusing construction lines, explains how to derive plans and elevations, and includes guidance for integrating figures with architectural forms. Additional plates and a promised continuation address special cases such as circular orders and column-rich designs.
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