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Early examples of what would lead to more formal technical drawing practices included the drawings and geometric calculations used to construct aqueducts, bridges, and fortresses. Technical drawings also figured in the 12th-century design of cathedrals and castles, albeit such drawings were more typically produced by artisans and stonemasons ...
Peter Jeffrey Booker (19 August 1924 – 16 April 2011) was a British engineer and technological drawing historian, [1] [2] known for his 1963 A history of engineering drawing, a seminal work on the history of technical drawing. [3] [4] [5]
An exploded-view drawing is a technical drawing of an object that shows the relationship or order of assembly of the various parts. [13] It shows the components of an object slightly separated by distance or suspended in surrounding space in the case of a three-dimensional exploded diagram.
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Even though technical analyses, and examination of artistic techniques had existed for decades, it is in this last quarter of the twentieth century that the truly collaborative, and most importantly interpretive, interdisciplinary study of technical art history established itself. [10] Technical art history as it is known in the 21st century ...
An engineering drawing is a type of drawing and is technical in nature, used to fully and clearly define requirements for engineered items. It is usually created in accordance with standardized conventions for layout, nomenclature, interpretation, appearance (such as typefaces and line styles), size, etc.
A blueprint is a reproduction of a technical drawing or engineering drawing using a contact print process on light-sensitive sheets introduced by Sir John Herschel in 1842. [1] The process allowed rapid and accurate production of an unlimited number of copies.
Joyce Irene Whalley and Tessa Rose Chester, A History of Children's Book Illustration (1988) Elaine Moss, Part of the Pattern (1986) [incl. interviews with illustrators] John Lewis, The Twentieth Century Book: Its Illustration and Design (new ed. 1984) H. Carpenter and M. Prichard, The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature (1984)