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Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective, compared with the examples lately publish'd on this subjec...

Dr. Brook Taylor's method of perspective, compared with the examples lately publish'd on this subjec...

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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 [electronic resource].

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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 [electronic resource].

Publisher

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?]

Date

[1757?]

Record Identifier

74Vvjky8DPBA

MMS ID

991015245249702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[4],vii,[1],35,[1]p.,plates ; 4°.

Publication information

Publisher

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?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1757?]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

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 P...

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General note

Reproduction of original from British Library.

The final plate is dated 1757.

With a half-title.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T133425.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74Vvjky8DPBA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvjky8DPBA

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MMS ID

991015245249702626