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Temple of Diana

RIBA23334
SOURCE: Richard Brown. Principles of practical perspective (London, 1835), part 2, frontispiece B [pl. 46]

Perspective drawing of the interior or chapel of a mausoleum created from the plan and elevation

RIBA23335
SOURCE: Richard Brown. Principles of practical perspective (London, 1835), part 2, pl. 35

Horizontal perspective drawing of a gallery and lantern-light created from the internal elevation

RIBA23336
SOURCE: Richard Brown. Principles of practical perspective (London, 1835), part 2, pl. 44

Section of an entablature drawn with perspective lines to an infinity point

RIBA35770
NOTES: This drawing is by an unidentified 18th century English architect.

Diagram demonstrating how to draw a perspective of a house

RIBA35853
Pocock, Percy Willmer (1885-1986)
NOTES: This student drawing was made during the summer term of Pocock's first year at the AA Day School.

Proportion studies of the human head and face

RIBA38293
SOURCE: Daniele Barbaro. La pratica della perspettiva di Monsignor Daniel Barbaro (Venice, 1559), p. 184

Proportion studies of the human head and face

RIBA38294
SOURCE: Daniele Barbaro. La pratica della perspettiva di Monsignor Daniel Barbaro (Venice, 1559), p. 186

Proportion studies of the human head and face

RIBA38295
SOURCE: Daniele Barbaro. La pratica della perspettiva di Monsignor Daniel Barbaro (Venice, 1559), p. 186

Demonstration of Albrecht Durer's Perspective Machine (Lens Perspectiva)

RIBA38296
Durer, Albrecht (1471-1528)
SOURCE: Daniele Barbaro. La pratica della perspettiva di Monsignor Daniel Barbaro (Venice, 1559), p. 191 NOTES: This image is after a woodcut by Albrecht Durer entitled 'Man drawing a lute', from his 1525 treatise on perspective.

Study of a naked male figure with arms outstretched and a detail of the head, both with proportions marked

RIBA38308
Vitruvius (c. 84 BC-c. 14 BC)
SOURCE: Daniele Barbaro. M. Vitruvii Pollionis De architectura libri decem, cum commentariis Danielis Barbari (Venice, 1567), p. 89 NOTES: Vitruvius's original treatise was written during the first century BC. This 1567 edition was edited and augmented by Daniele Barbaro.

Title page to Book I of Sebastiano Serlio's 'Di Architettura' featuring strapwork ornament and the depiction of drawing instruments

RIBA38312
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Primo libro d'architettura (Di Architettura, book I) (Venice, 1551), title page NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.

Geometric diagrams illustrating rudimentary lines and angles

RIBA38313
SOURCE: Sebastiano Serlio. Il Primo libro d'architettura (Di Architettura, book I) (Venice, 1551), fo. 2 recto NOTES: This 1551 publication formed the first collected edition of all five of Serlio's books on architecture, which had previously appeared as first editions between 1537 and 1547.
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