Excerpt from Ars Pictoria, or an Academy Treating of Drawing, Painting, Limning and Etching: To Which Are Added Thirty Copper Plates Expressing the Choicest, Nearest, and Most Exact Grounds and Rules of Symmetry, Collected Out of the Most Eminent Italian, German, and Netherland Authors<br><br>Your Booleatlvancet further, and tlslay es W hat Tlutarqu's efl/ioralt, or his [methane/aid. Weary 'philojophy expires in /lrtfe til'fl you expofe plain truth unto the Life. Or narrotvneft hyyou and all that: due.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.