The theory of perspective demonstrated; in a method entirely new. By which the several planes, lines, and points, made use of in this art, are shewn in the true positions in which they are to be considered. Invented, and now published for the use of the Royal Academy at Woolwich. By John Lodge Cowley ...

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Cowley, John Lodge, 1719-1797, The theory of perspective demonstrated;, 1765

Creator:: Cowley, John Lodge, 1719–1797
Title(s):: The theory of perspective demonstrated; in a method entirely new. By which the several planes, lines, and points, made use of in this art, are shewn in the true positions in which they are to be considered. Invented, and now published for the use of the Royal Academy at Woolwich. By John Lodge Cowley ...
Published/Created:: London, Sold by J. Bennett, 1765.
Physical Description:: 2 v. plates. 26 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC749 C6
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/160859
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Plates I-IX and XI are duplicated, each being printed on both paper and vellum.
Subject Terms:: Perspective -- Early works to 1800.
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