The practice of perspective : or, an easy method of representing natural objects according to the rules of art. Applied and exemplified in ... landskapes, gardens, buildings of divers kinds, their appendages, parts, and furniture. With rules for the proportion and position of figures, ... The whole illustrated with one hundred and fifty copper-plates. Written in French by a Jesuit of Paris. Translated by E. Chambers.
| Author/creator | Dubreuil, Jean |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The fourth edition. |
| Publication Info | London : printed for John Bowles, and Carington Bowles, 1765. |
| Description | xvi, xvi, 1 unnumbered page, 18, 2 unnumbered pages, 19-41, 2 unnumbered pages, 42-121, 2 unnumbered pages, 122-128, 2 unnumbered pages, 129-150, 1 unnumbered page [i.e. 342] pages, plates : illustrations ; 4⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Variant title | Perspective pratique. English |
| General note | 'A Jesuit of Paris' = Jean Dubreuil. |
| General note | Titlepage in red and black. |
| General note | Includes 'The theory of perspective. By James Hodgson, ..' - Engraved illustrations and explanatory text with duplicate pagination. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT44152. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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