Picturing machines 1400-1700 /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
2004.
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Series: | Transformations
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Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=126016 |
Table of Contents:
- Why draw pictures of machines? The social context of early modern machine drawings / Marcus Popplow
- The origins of early modern machine design / David McGee
- Social character, pictorial style, and the grammar of technical illustration in craftsmen's manuscripts in the late middle ages / Rainer Leng
- Picturing the machine : Francesco di Giorgio and Leonardo da Vinci in the 1490s / Pamela O. Long
- Measures of success : military engineering and the architectonic understanding of design / Mary Henninger-Voss
- Renaissance descriptive geometry : the codification of drawing methods / Filippo Camerota
- The emergence of combined orthographic projections / Wolfgang Lefèvre
- Projections embodied in technical drawings : Dürer and his followers / Jeanne Peiffer
- Drawing mechanics / Michael S. Mahoney.