| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 347 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Transformations
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Transformations (M.I.T. Press)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-333) and indexes. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mechanical drawing.
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Mechanical drawing. |
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Engineering graphics.
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Engineering graphics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lefèvre, Wolfgang, 1941-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Picturing machines 1400-1700. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2004 0262122693 (DLC) 2003070620 (OCoLC)53940619 |
| ISBN |
9780262278102 (electronic book) |
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0262278103 (electronic book) |
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