A Treatise on Painting, by Leonardo da Vinci
1721
Senex and Taylor, London
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The height of the first Figure in a HistoryPiece, must be less than the Life, in Proportion as it is removed behind the first Line of the Plan of your Painting; the same Rule holding in the Diminution of the Rest, which must be all correspondent to the Distance of the Plan they are placed in.
