Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective, compared with the examples lately publish'd on this subject as Sirigatti's, by Isaac Ware, Esq; Being A Parallel between those two Methods of Perspective. In which the superior Excellence of Taylor's is shewn by self-evident Principles, or simple Inspection. Illustrated with above forty examples on Copper Plates; and the whole Drawn and Engraved by Mr. Kirby, Designer in Perspective to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales; and Author of a Book, entitled Dr. Brook Taylor's Method of Perspective made Easy, &c.

  • Kirby, John Joshua, 1716-1774.
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[1757?]
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London : printed for the author, and sold by R. and J. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, T. Longman in Pater-Noster-Row, and H. Piers near the Bull and Gate, High-Holbourn, [1757?]

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[4],vii,[1],35,[1]p.,plates ; 40.

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