Practical perspective, or, Perspective made easie : 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.
| Author/creator | Moxon, Joseph |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by Joseph Moxon, and sold at his shop ..., 1670. |
| Description | [6], 66 p., [42] leaves of plates (2 folded) : ill. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240858249 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | "First edition. Most of the plates are taken from the Perspective of Hondius (1623) ... as mentioned by Moxon in his preface"--Fowler. |
| General note | Includes original moving figure and slip of mica on p. 7, and the moving slip on plate LVII. |
| General note | Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library. |
| References | Wing M3018 |
| References | Fowler 203 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1098:1) |
| Other title | Practical perspective. |
| Other title | Perspective made easie. |
| Stock number | CL0037000036 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106 |
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