A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . 68 THE Fl^ST <B00l\E And thus doc I fhut vp the proportions of a wel made and lightly horfe,cucn to the (mailed: meafure. For the perfed vnderftandmg whereof, thereis great diligence and patience required; without which, my felfe couldenever haue beene able to haue gone through with them. Wherefore,whofoeuer fhall perfectly acquaint himfelfe therewith, and make themfamiliar vntohim, wilbe very well able topaint,orotherwife to frame anhorfe moft exactly: as contrariwife he that is ignorant thereof, will neuerbe able t
A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . 68 THE Fl^ST <B00l\E And thus doc I fhut vp the proportions of a wel made and lightly horfe,cucn to the (mailed: meafure. For the perfed vnderftandmg whereof, thereis great diligence and patience required; without which, my felfe couldenever haue beene able to haue gone through with them. Wherefore,whofoeuer fhall perfectly acquaint himfelfe therewith, and make themfamiliar vntohim, wilbe very well able topaint,orotherwife to frame anhorfe moft exactly: as contrariwife he that is ignorant thereof, will neuerbe able to performe any pleafing or gratious peecc of workc: in fo much asfcienceis conuerfant about the hardejl matters. But now it is high time toproceede to Architecture, confidering like-wife whence eache order thereof hath his original!, accordin g to the rulesofproportion: fhewinghow it is to be vnderftood after the opinions of th«auncient and late writers, by examining which of them are grounded vp-pon the befi reafons, &c. The Powle, a. Brcaft, n. t Forhead, b. Shou
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