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Record Nr.

UNISA996386438103316

Autore

Moxon Joseph <1627-1691.>

Titolo

Practical perspective, or, Perspective made easie [[electronic resource] ] : teaching [brace] by the opticks, how to delineate all bodies, buildings, or landskips, &c., by the catoptricks, how to delineate confused appearences, so as when seen in a mirror or pollisht body of any intended shape, the reflection shall shew a designe, by the dioptircks [sic], how to draw parts of many figures into one, when seen through a glass or christal cut into many faces : usefull for all painters, engravers, architects, &c., and all others that are any waies inclined to speculatory ingenuity / / by Joseph Moxon .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Joseph Moxon, and sold at his shop ..., 1670

Descrizione fisica

[6], 66 p., [42] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill

Soggetti

Perspective

Geometrical drawing

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First edition. Most of the plates are taken from the Perspective of Hondius (1623) ... as mentioned by Moxon in his preface"--Fowler.

Includes original moving figure and slip of mica on p. 7, and the moving slip on plate LVII.

Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113