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Brook Taylor's Work on Linear Perspective: A Study of Taylor's Role in the History of Perspective Geometry. Including Facsimiles of Taylor's Two Books on Perspective - Sources in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences Kirsti Andersen Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992 edition
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Brook Taylor's Work on Linear Perspective: A Study of Taylor's Role in the History of Perspective Geometry. Including Facsimiles of Taylor's Two Books on Perspective - Sources in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Kirsti Andersen
The aim of this book is to make accessible the two important but rare works of Brook Taylor and to describe his role in the history of linear perspective. Taylor's works, Linear Perspective and New Principles on Linear Perspective, are among the most important sources in the history of the theory of perspective.
259 pages, biography
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 30, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781461269519 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Pages | 259 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 14 mm · 385 g |
| Language | English |
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