A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . , doth mod plainly (hew how to bring one quanti-ty into another, to forme the faces Co that they fliall looke fbme vpwardes,fome dcunewards, fbme (idelong, and others foreright, anfwerable to thebafes or bottomes of the parts defcribed: whence it is ev ident that we maynot make a figure without proportionable fhortning, but that weemuftmake it bow according to the vertue of that which we would make (idelog,taking it from the forepart,or the hinder,and thefe from the fideIong,neverdiffering one member to reft vpon, or vn
A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . , doth mod plainly (hew how to bring one quanti-ty into another, to forme the faces Co that they fliall looke fbme vpwardes,fome dcunewards, fbme (idelong, and others foreright, anfwerable to thebafes or bottomes of the parts defcribed: whence it is ev ident that we maynot make a figure without proportionable fhortning, but that weemuftmake it bow according to the vertue of that which we would make (idelog,taking it from the forepart,or the hinder,and thefe from the fideIong,neverdiffering one member to reft vpon, or vnder another. The oblique ones al-fo are taken from the obliquebut more certainly from the bafes. And al-though there be divers other waies& rules concerning thefe natural Bow-ings jbut efpccially for the transferring of them into Perfpecliue(wherein isrequired a deepe infight)yet notwithttuding I purpofe to fay no more ther-ofnow, infomuch as they rather appertaine to Drawing then to Writing, iudging it better to proceed to the Levations. Ss OF 214 THE FIFTH !BOOI^E. OF THE LIFTING VP OF Bo-dies VPON A PLAINE LINE. CHAT. XX. *}£&*£ * Other vtieifarrt b titer »niwfitr. 1 Ground plot.
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