The Online Books Page

Shades and shadows

See also what's at Wikipedia, your library, or elsewhere.

• Geometry, Descriptive

• Perspective

• Shades and shadows -- Early works to 1800
• Shades and shadows -- Fiction
• Shades and shadows -- Folklore
• Shades and shadows -- Observations
• Shades and shadows -- Perspective
• Plants -- Effect of shade on
• Shades and shadows in art

• Light and shade
• Shade
• Shadows
• Shade (shadow)

• General problems of shades and shadows. Formed both by parallel and by radial rays; and shown both in common and in isometrical projection: together with the theory of shading. (J. Wiley & son, 1875), by S. Edward Warren (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbook on linear perspective, shadows, and reflections (Ginn & company, 1902), by Otto Fuchs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Architectural shades and shadows (Bates & Guild company, 1904), by Henry McGoodwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• A text-book on shades and shadows, and perspective. (J. Wiley & Sons; [etc., etc.], 1896), by John Edward Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shades and shadows (John Wiley & sons, inc.; [etc., etc.], 1921), by David C. Lange (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traité des ombres (Mathias [etc.], 1852), by Joseph Alphonse Adhémar (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on shades and shadows, and linear perspective. (J. & J. Harper, 1832), by Charles Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on shades and shadows, and linear perspective. (A. S. Barnes & Burr, 1853), by Charles Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shades and shadows. An exposition and demonstration of short and convenient methods for determining the shades and shadows of objects illuminated by the conventional parallel rays; the methods in use at The École des beaux arts at Paris. (Franklin printing company, 1896), by Jules Pillet and Julian Millard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shades and shadows: (American school of correspondence at Armour institute of technology, 1905), by Ill.) American School (Lansing and Harry W. Gardner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Études do̕mbres, à lu̕sage des écoles da̕rchitecture. (Treuttel et Wurtz, 1812), by Charles Stanislas LÉ̕veille (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shades and shadows. An exposition and demonstration of short and convenient methods for determining the shades and shadows of objects illuminated by the conventional parallel rays; the methods in use at The École des beaux arts at Paris. (J. Millard, 1896), by Jules Pillet and Julian Millard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Facilis, et universalis delineatio geometrica umbrarum, quas corpora rotunda praesertim architectonica vel in semetipsis patiuntur, vel sibi invicem inferunt, vel aliunde mutuantur, lumine a puncto unico ubivis posito dimanante. (typis Fratrum Masi, et sociorum, 1816), by Giovanni Battista Magistrini (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vignola: an elementary treatise on architecture comprising the complete study of the five orders, with indication of their shadows and the first principles of construction (O., J. H. Jansen, 1923), by Vignola, William Robert Powell, and Pierre Esquié (page images at HathiTrust)
• The five orders of architecture; the casting of shadows and the first principles of construction, based on the system of Vignola. (Bates & Guild co., 1890), by Vignola and Pierre Esquié (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern perspective: a treatise upon the principles and practice of plane and cylindrical perspective. (Ticknor, 1882), by William R. Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• Light and shade and their applications (D. Van Nostrand, 1916), by Matthew Luckiesh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shades and shadows, with applications to architectural details, and exercises in drawing them with the brush and pen ... part 1-2 (International Textbook Company, 1912), by William R. Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descriptive geometry and shades and shadows (G. Wahr, 1928), by Wells Ira Bennett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architectural shades and shadows (D. Van Nostrand company, inc., 1931), by Edgar Greer Shelton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The art of shading : a complete and graduated guide to the principles and practice of drawing in light and shade for the use of art and technical classes, manufacturers' draughtsmen and self-taught students (Chapman and Hall, 1912), by William Mann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treatise on shades and shadows, and linear perspective (A.S. Barnes, 1848), by Charles Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on shades and shadows, and linear perspective ... (A.S. Barnes and Burr, 1860), by Charles Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Über die belichtung von krummen flächen, speziell von rotationsflächen II. ordnung ... (C. Hinstorffs buchdruckerei, 1904), by Heinrich Schnitzler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Darstellende Geometrie mit Einschluss der Schattenkonstruktionen und der Perspektive : als Leitfaden für den unterricht an technischen Lehranstalten, Oberrealschulen und Realgymnasien sowie zum Selbststudium (Heinrich Enderlen, 1909), by Max Bernhard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The five orders of architecture : the casting of shadows, and the first principles of construction, based on the system of Vignola : 76 plates (Bates & Guild Co., 1900), by Pierre Esquié and Vignola (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Progressive art studies : light and shade, and landscape (Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, & Co., 1883), by George G. White (page images at HathiTrust)
• A course in shades and shadows for the use of colleges and scientific schools (Boston : Cupples, Upham, 1885), by William Watson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Descriptive geometry : with a theory of shadows and of perspective extracted from the French of G. Monge, to which is added a description of the principles and practice of isometrical projection : the whole being intended as an introduction to the application of descriptive geometry to various branches of the arts (Lockwood & Co., 1899), by J. F. Heather (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Determining individual tree shade length : a guide for silviculturists (Intermountain Research Station, 1995), by Kathleen Geier-Hayes, Mark A. Hayes, and Douglas D. Basford (page images at HathiTrust)
• A computer program to map tree crown shadows in the urban forest (Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station, 1980), by Howard G. Halverson, Joseph C. Mawson, Pa.) Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Radnor, and United States Forest Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Über das Kartenfärbungsproblem (Leeman, 1924), by Gustav Hunziker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Traité de perspective linéaire, précédé du Tracé des ombres usuelles (rayon à 45 degrés) et suivi du Rendu dans le dessin d'architecture et dans le dessin de machines. Texte et dessins. (C. Delagrave [etc.], 1888), by Jules Pillet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elements of descriptive geometry, with its applications to spherical projections, shades and shadows, perspective and isometric projections. [With, Plates to descriptive geometry...] (A.S. Barnes & Co., 1864), by Albert E. Church (page images at HathiTrust)
• Systematic drawing and shading ... (Cassell, Petter, & Galpin, in the 1860s), by Charles Ryan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handbook on linear perspective, shadows and reflections (Ginn & Company, 1903), by Otto Fuchs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ware's Modern perspective : plates (Boston : Ticknor and Company, [1882], 1882), by William R. Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern perspective: a treatise upon the principles and practice of plane and cylindrical perspective (The Macmillan company;, 1900), by William R. Ware (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Shades and shadows and perspective; a text-book based on the principles of descriptive geometry (Ginn & company, 1902), by O. E. Randall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lehrbuch der Schattenkonstruktion und Beleuchtungskunde. (P. Neff, 1895), by Adolf Göller (page images at HathiTrust)
• Usul-ı gölge. (Mekteb-i Fünun-ı Harbiye-yi şahane Matbaası, 1887), by Agâh Paşa (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traité élémentaire d'architecture (C. Massin, 1897), by Pierre Esquié (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shades, shadows and linear perspective for students of engineering or architecture, professional draughtsmen, etc. (The Macmillan Company;, 1898), by Frederick Newton Willson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Traité des ombres : théorie des teintes, des points brillants et de la perspective cavalière (A. Colin, 1875), by J Adhémar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Schattenkonstruktionen (G.J. Göschen, 1904), by J. Vonderlinn (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Traité de la science du dessin; contenant la théorie générale des ombres, la perspective linéaire, la théorie générale des images d'optique, et la perspective aérienne appliquée au lavis: pour faire suite à la Géométrie descriptive. (Mme Ve Courcier, 1821), by L.-L. Vallée and Jean Adam (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on shades and shadows, and linear perspective. (Published by A.S. Barnes & Co., Hartford.--Wiley & Putnam; Collins, Keese & Co., New-York.--Perkins & Marvin, Boston.--Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., Philadelphia.--Cushing & Sons, Baltimore., 1839), by Charles Davies, Jacob Ammen, John Francis Eugene Prud'homme, Cushing & Sons, Cowperthwait & Co Thomas, Perkins & Marvin, Keese & Co Collins, Wiley & Putnam, and A.S. Barnes & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern perspective: a treatise upon the principles and practice of plane and cylindrical perspective. (Macmillan, 1895), by William R. Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on shades and shadows, and linear perspective (A. S. Barnes & Burr, 1865), by Charles Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on shades and shadows and linear perspective (A. S. Barnes, 1856), by Charles Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• The theory of effect : embracing the contrast of light and shade, of colour and harmony (J.W. Moore, 1851), by John Bengo and C. T. Hinckley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Elements of descriptive geometry (Piet & co., 1868), by Francis Henney Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Regole del chiar-oscuro in architettura (Ubicini, 1840), by Carlo Amati (page images at HathiTrust)
• Shades and shadows : notes arranged for the Department of Architecture, University of Illinois. (Student Supply Store, 1924), by University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus). Dept. of Architecture (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traité élémentaire d'architecture : comprenant l'étude complète des cinq ordres, le tracé des ombres et les premiers principes de construction (C. Schmid, 1890), by Pierre Esquié (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Leçons élémentaires des ombres dans l'architecture : faisant suite aux Règles des cinq ordres de Vignole : ouvrage qui donne les notions préliminaires des différens effects des plans et des élévations : une idée de la perspective aérienne : la manière de tracer les ombres dans l'architecture, par principes géométriques et suivant les règles de la nature (Madame veuve Jean, 1835), by C. M. Delagardette, Jacques Guiguet, and Vignola (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Vignole des architectes et des élèves en architecture; ou, Nouvelle traduction des règles des cinq ordres d'architecture. (Chez l'Auteur, 1836), by Vignola and Charles Pierre Joseph Normand (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sciography (Printed for Priestley and Weale, 1833), by Joseph Gwilt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Règles des cinq ordres d'architecture, de Vignole : Les leçons élémentaires des ombres dans l'architecture, démontrées par des principes puisés dans la nature (Joubert, Graveur, d'Estamps, & successeur de J. F. Chéreau, 1797), by C. M. Delagardette and C. M. Lagardette (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vignola, an elementary treatise on architecture comprising the complete study of the five orders : with indication of their shadows and the first principles of construction (J. H. Jansen, 1922), by Vignola, William Robert Powell, and Pierre Esquié (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cimientos del artista, dibujante y pintor : compendio de perspectiva lineal y aerea, sombras, espejos y refracción con las nociones necesarias de geometría (Tipografía de M. Murguía, 1866), by Eugenio Landesio (page images at HathiTrust)
• Del modo di tracciare i contorni delle ombre : prodotte dai corpi illuminati dal sole (Pietro e Giuseppe Vallardi, 1831), by Paolo Landriani and Antonio Lanzani (page images at HathiTrust)
• Regles des cinq ordres d'architecture de Vignole : ouvrage dans lequel on donne : une idée de la géometrie, les définitions des figures géométriques nécessaires à l'étude de l'architecture, la formation des ordres, rigoureusement démontrée, dans l'origine de l'architecture ... : enfin, les notions nécessaires sur les ordres appellés accessoires (Chez Joubert, graveur, md. d'estampes, & successeur de J.F. Chéreau ..., 1797), by Vignola, F. E. Joubert, and C. M. Delagardette (page images at HathiTrust)
• Saggio teorico-pratico intorno alla determinazione dell' ombre nei diversi soggetti d'architettura geometrica. (Presso Giuseppe Tofani, 1805), by Cosimo Rossi-Melocchi (page images at HathiTrust)
• General problems of shades and shadows. Formed both by parallel and by radial rays; and shown both in common and in isometrical projection: together with the theory of shading. (New York, 1895), by S. Edward Warren (page images at HathiTrust)
• Light and shade with chapters on charcoal, pencil, and brush drawing; a manual for teachers and students (Ginn & Co., 1897), by Anson K. Cross (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern perspective: a treatise upon the principles and practice of plane and cylindrical perspective. (J. R. Osgood and company, 1883), by William R. Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• A text-book on shades and shadows and perspective : prepared for the use of students in technical schools (John Wiley & sons, 1901), by John E. Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern perspective : a treatise upon the principles and practice of plane and cylindrical perspective (Osgood, 1885), by William R. Ware (page images at HathiTrust)
• Andreæ Alberti duo libri : prior, De perspectiva, cum & præter arithmeticam inventa : posterior, De umbra ad eam pertinente. (apud Pauli Fürstij, b.m. viduaum & heredes, 1671), by Andreas Albrecht (page images at HathiTrust)
• Regole del chiar-oscuro in architettura (Nella Stamperia di Pirotta e Maspero, se ritrovano presso l'autore, 1802), by Carlo Amati (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sciography; or, Examples of shadows; with rules for their projection: inteded for the use of architectural draughtsmen, and other artists. (Printed for Priestley and Weale, 1824), by Joseph Gwilt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Complete perspective course, comprising the elementary and advanced stages of perspective, the projection of shadows and reflections with exercises in theory and practice; also the practical application of perspective (Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1898), by J. Humphrey Spanton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Handbook of shading and advanced perspective drawing. (D. Appleton and co., 1876), by Hermann Krüsi (page images at HathiTrust)
• A text-book on shades and shadows, and perspective. (J. Wiley & Sons; [etc., etc.], 1900), by John Edward Hill (page images at HathiTrust)
• De' contorni delle ombre ordinarie : trattato (Imperiale regia stamperia, 1816), by Antonio Bordoni and A. Bias (page images at HathiTrust)
• Practical hints on light and shade in painting. Illustrated by examples from the Italian, Flemish, and Dutch schools. (Printed for the proprietor, and sold by James Carpenter and Son, 1826), by John Burnet (page images at HathiTrust)
• Modern perspective: a treatise upon the principles and practice of plane and cylindrical perspective (The Macmillan Co., 1905), by William R. Ware (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A treatise on shades and shadows, and linear perspective (A.S. Barnes, 1850), by Charles Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traité élémentaire d'architecture, comprenant l'étude complète des cinq ordres, le tracé des ombres et les premiers principes de construction (C. Schmid, 1890), by Pierre Esquié (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A text-book of sciography : arranged to meet the requirements of architects and draughtsmen and of students preparing for advanced perspective and for the advanced and honours stages of practical plane and solid geometry (Blackie & Son, 1901), by John H. A. M'Intyre (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Le Vignole des architectes et des élèves en architecture (Chez l'auteur, 1827), by Charles Pierre Joseph Normand and Vignola (page images at HathiTrust)
• Architectural shades and shadows (Bates & Guild co., 1926), by Henry McGoodwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vignola: an elementary treatise on architecture comprising the complete study of the five orders, with indication of their shadows and the first principles of construction (LBS Archival Products, 1921), by Vignola, William Robert Powell, and Pierre Esquié (page images at HathiTrust)
• Light and shade in painting (J. Carpenter, 1849), by John Burnet (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on shades and shadows, and linear perspective (Wiley & Long, 1835), by Charles Davies (page images at HathiTrust)
• La science des ombres, par rapport au dessein : ouvrage nécessaire à cieux que veulent dessiner l'architecture civile & militaire, ou qui se destinent à la peinture : dans lequel ils trouveront des regles démontrées pour connoître l'espèce, la forme, la longueur & la largeur des ombres que les différens corps portent, & qu'ils produisent tant sur les surfaces horisontales, verticales, ou inclinées, que sur des surfaces verticales, plates, convexes, ou concaves (Chez Charles-Antoine Jombert, libraire du roi pour l'artillerie & le génie ..., 1750), by approximately 1720-approximately 1790 Dupain de Montesson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prilozhenie nachertatelʹnoĭ geometrii k risovani︠i︡u : teori︠i︡a teneĭ, lineĭna︠i︡a perspektiva, opticheskie izobrazheni︠i︡a (V Tip. Glav. upr. puteĭ soobshchenī︠i︡a, 1830), by I͡Akov Aleksandrovich Sevastʹi͡anov and André Savine Collection (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cours de lavis théorique de l'École Polytechnique (Paris : Librairie des arts du dessin et de la construction, 1900., 1900), by Jules Pillet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Practical essays on art. (E.L. Wilson, 1888), by John Burnet and E. L. Wilson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sciography; or, Examples of shadows, with rules for their projection: intended for the use of architectural draughtsmen, and other artists. (H. G. Bohn, 1866), by Joseph Gwilt (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under narrower terms.