Gravesande, Willem Jacob 's, An essay on perspective

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            right, is alſo perpendicular to the Geometrical
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            Plane, and the third is then in the Direction of the
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            firſt.</s>
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            <emph style="sc">Corollary</emph>
          II.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s361" xml:space="preserve">11. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s362" xml:space="preserve">If tworight Lines, equal between themſelves, and
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            parallel to the perſpective Planes, be equally diſtant
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            from the perſpective Plane, their Appearances will be
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            equal.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s364" xml:space="preserve">For, becauſe they are in a Plane, parallel to
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            the perſpective Plane, they will have the ſame
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            Proportion to each other, as their Repreſentations.</s>
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            <emph style="sc">Theorem</emph>
          III.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s366" xml:space="preserve">12. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s367" xml:space="preserve">If a Line parallel to the Perſpective Plane, be
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            view’d by two Eyes, both being in a Plane, parallel
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            to the perſpective Plane, the Repreſentations of the
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            ſaid Line will be equal.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s369" xml:space="preserve">If we ſuppoſe a Plane, parallel to the Per-
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            ſpective Plane, to paſs through the propoſed
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            Line, this Proportion will be had; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s370" xml:space="preserve"> viz. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s371" xml:space="preserve">As
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            Diſtance of the Eyes from this Plane, is to their
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            Diſtance from the Perſpective Plane, ſo is the
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            given Line to the Repreſentation thereof. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s372" xml:space="preserve">But
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            the three firſt Terms of this Proportion are
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            the ſame for each of the Eyes, which are
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            in one and the ſame Plane parallel to the Per-
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            ſpective Plane: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s373" xml:space="preserve">Therefore, the fourth Term of
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            the Proportion will likewiſe be the ſame in both
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            Caſes: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s374" xml:space="preserve">Which was to be demonſtrated.</s>
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            <emph style="sc">Theorem</emph>
          IV.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s376" xml:space="preserve">13. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s377" xml:space="preserve">If a right Line, being continued, meets the per-
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            ſpective Piane in one Point, the Appearance thereof
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            will be a Part of the Line drawn from the ſaid Point
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            in the perſpective Plane, to another Point, </s>
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