Rules and Examples of Perspective proper for Painters and Architects, etc.

FIGURA Quinquagesimaprima.

John James translation

Ordo Corinthius.

Illustration from 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

Complectitur hæc pagina molem contractam Ordinis Corinthii, cum suis præparationibus. Vestigium A exhibet parietem pone columnas cavum instar canalis. Idem vestigium opticè deformatur in D: omissâque elevatione geometricâ, per ejus altitudines notatas in lineâ BC projicitur elevatio; ac methodo consuetâ, ex vestigio & elevatione componitur ædificium, addito statuæ unius ornamento.