On the rationalization of sight, with an examination of three Renaissance texts on perspective [by] William M. Ivins, Jr. De artificiali perspectiva [by] Viator, reproducing both the 1st ed. (Toul, 1505) and the 2d ed. (Toul, 1509).

Main entry:

Ivins, William Mills, 1881-1961.

Title & Author:

Publication:

New York, Da Capo Press, 1973.

Description:

44 pages, [116] pages (chiefly illustrations) 28 cm.

Series:

Da Capo Press series in graphic art, v. 13

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 43-44).
Also issued online.

Summary:

Ivins' essay includes an examination of the mechanics of the perspective schemes of Alberti, Pèlerin (known as the Viator) and Dürer.

ISBN:

0306711893
9780306711893

Subject:

Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. Della pittura libri tre.
Pèlerin, Jean, -1524. De artificiali perspectiva.
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528. Unterweisung der Messung.
Alberti, Leon Battista, 1404-1472. De pictura.
Pèlerin, Jean, d. 1524. De artificiali perspectiva.
Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528. Underweysung der Messung.
Viator, 1443-1524. De artificiali perspectiva.
Unterweisung der Messung (Dürer, Albrecht)
Perspective.
linear perspective (technique)
perspective (technique)
Beeldende kunsten.
Perspectief.

Added entries:

Pèlerin, Jean, -1524. De artificiali perspectiva.
De artificiali perspectiva.
Da Capo Press series in graphic art ; v. 13.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 21925
Call No.: W423; ID:87-B8892
Status: Available

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