M. Vitruvius per Iocundum solito castigatior factus cum figuris et tabula ut iam legi et intelligi possit

A woodcut depicts a two-story architectural elevation, illustrating the facade of a building with classical columns and pedimented windows.

Scenographia perspective rendering, furthermore, is the shaded representation of the front and the receding sides, with all lines corresponding to the center of a compass.

A woodcut depicts a three-quarter perspective view of the same architectural structure, showing the roof and the side facade to illustrate the technique of scenography.

These are born from thought and invention. Thought is a labor full of study and industry, and a vigilant application of the proposed project with pleasure. Invention, however, is the explanation of obscure problems and the reasoning of a new thing, discovered through a mobile vigor. These are the boundaries of disposition.