The practice of perspective, or, An easy method of representing natural objects according to the rules of art : applied and exemplified in all the variety of cases, as landskapes, gardens, buildings of divers kinds, their appendages, parts, and furniture : with rules for the proportion and position of figures both in draught and relievo : also the manner of conducting the shadows, produced either by natural or artificial luminaries, and practical methods of drawing after nature, when the process of rules are not understood : a work highly necessary for painters, engravers, architects, embroiderers, statuaries, jewellers, tapestry-workers, and others concerned in designing : the whole illustrated with 150 copper-plates 1765 [Leather Bound]

Dubreuil, Jean,Chambers, Ephraim, approximately -,Bowles, John,Bowles, Carington,

Publication Date: 2024

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Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1765. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 359, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 359.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The practice of perspective, or, An easy method of representing natural objects according to the rules of art : applied and exemplified in all the variety of cases, as landskapes, gardens, buildings of divers kinds, their appendages, parts, and furniture : with rules for the proportion and position of figures both in draught and relievo : also the manner of conducting the shadows, produced either by natural or artificial luminaries, and practical methods of drawing after nature, when the ...
• Publication Date: 2024
• Binding: Leather Bound
• Condition: New