Front matter
John James translation
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, AFTER A NEW MANNER, Wholly free from the Confusion of Occult Lines:
by that GREAT MASTER thereof, ANDREA POZZO, Soc. Jes.
Engraven in 105 ample folio Plates, and adorn’d with 200 Initial Letters to the Explanatory Discourses: Printed from Copper-Plates on ye best Paper By John Sturt.
Done into English from the Original Printed at Rome 1693 in Lat. and Ital. By Mr John James of Greenwich.
LONDON: PRINTED by Benj. Motte, MDCCVII. Sold by John Sturt in Golden-Lion-Court in Aldersgate-Street.
PERSPECTIVA PICTORUM ET ARCHITECTORUM,
ANDREÆ PUTEI, E SOCIETATE JESU.
In quâ docetur Modus expeditissimus Delineandi Opticè omnia quę pertinent ad Architecturam.
LONDINI: Juxta Exemplar ROMÆ excusum, MDCXCIII. Ex Sculpturâ Joannis Sturt, et ejusd. Curâ adornata: TYPIS Benj. Motte, MDCCVII.
