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Perspectives for the pupils of the Academy of Arts at Ghent


ÉLÉMENS DE PERSPECTIVE, A l'Usage des Elèves de L'Académie De Dessein, Peinture & Architecture, de la Ville de Gand.- SUPPLÉMENT A La Perspective.

With numerous illustrations on perspective on 10 folding engraved plates by G. Goethals.

With numerous illustrations on perspective on 10 folding engraved plates by G. Goethals.

With numerous illustrations on perspective on 10 folding engraved plates by G. Goethals.



Ghent, Bernard Poelman, (ca. 1800). 2 parts in 1 vol. Orig. wrappers, uncut. With numerous illustrations on perspective on 10 folding engraved plates by G. Goethals. (2), 49, (1 blank); 19, (13, 2 blank) pp.

Basic text book on the art of perspective for use of the pupils of the Academy of Arts at Ghent in Belgium, richly illustrated with engraved plates by G. Goethals. The book presents all definitions and theorems relating to perspective and demonstrates the application of the laws and rules of perspective for all forms and figures in all situations at the hand of problems posed together with their solutions. The added Supplement contains "Réflexions Tirées des Perspectives De Wolf & de l'Abbé De la Caille, &c.", and discusses how to draw the principal line on a plan, how to define the horizontal line and the points of distance, the position of the eye, shadows, designing objects and shadows on a slope, drawing anamorphoses with the help of a mirror, etc. All is clearly depicted on the engraved plates as well.

Good copy.- (Wrappers sl. dam.; sl. dog-eared).


Related Subjects: Art General  Drawing & Painting  Perspective 

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