perspectograph

Meaning

Noun

  • An instrument for obtaining, and transferring to a picture, the points and outlines of objects, so as to represent them in their proper geometrical relations as viewed from a single point.

Origin

  • From Latin perspectus, past participle of perspicere + .

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