A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . OF THE BEAMES OF THE SIGHT. CHAT. H e * Be antes oftbeJ/gbt(which are thofe which going *s„s. c Snthtforth of the eie, doe apprehend all the particularities T*ble K*ofthe obie&s to be painted, as the bottomes,cornerseminenciesjprofundities,breadths, fpaces,heigthes,thicknefles, andwhatfbeverelfemaybc reprcfentedvppon any wal or table, that fo it may become a limi-ted picture, the extremities,or fuperficial fight of thethinghiding the inward partes) doereturne directlybacke againe to the eie, whence they proceeded.
A tracte containing the artes of curious paintinge, caruinge & buildinge . OF THE BEAMES OF THE SIGHT. CHAT. H e * Be antes oftbeJ/gbt(which are thofe which going *s„s. c Snthtforth of the eie, doe apprehend all the particularities T*ble K*ofthe obie&s to be painted, as the bottomes,cornerseminenciesjprofundities,breadths, fpaces,heigthes,thicknefles, andwhatfbeverelfemaybc reprcfentedvppon any wal or table, that fo it may become a limi-ted picture, the extremities,or fuperficial fight of thethinghiding the inward partes) doereturne directlybacke againe to the eie, whence they proceeded. So that the outtermoffcbeames compaflingthe fuperficies of the obiec~t round abour, are vnited inthe fame formc,togither with the profundity and eminency in the eie; thatisj in the point with the inward beames, caufing an angle there. Now as the obiecls feeme bigger,lefler,or eqtiall to the eic:fo they makea bigger, lefier or equall angle in the fame. So that the divers particulari-ties ofthe obiect caufe diverfity of beames; which returning backe to thecie forme divers angles: becaufe the obiect is ap
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