Picturing Machines 1400-1700
(Part of the Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology Series)
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How technical drawings shaped early engineering practice. Technical drawings by the architects and engineers of the Renaissance made use of a range of new methods of graphic representation. These drawings--among them Leonardo da Vinci's famous drawings of mechanical devices--have long been studied for their aesthetic qualities and technological ingenuity, but their significance for the architects and engineers themselves is seldom considered...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0262122693
ISBN13:9780262122696
Release Date:July 2004
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:354 Pages
Weight:1.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 7.2" x 9.4"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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