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

The Seventy-sixth FIGURE.

John James translation

The Manner of delineating the Designs of Scenes.

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

In this Plate you have another Design of Scenes erected on the Floor; the naked Scenes are B; the painted ones A; with the additional Projectures of Cornices and other Ornaments. The Draught of the Scenes A is produc’d from the Plan C, after the usual Manner; in which you may observe the Ground-line to be lower than its true place, for the greater Distinction of the Parallels. The Geometrical Plan is D.

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

Fig. lxxvii.

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