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Title
Compass and rule
Other Titles (e.g. Variant)
Compass & rule
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Architectural practice--England--History--Exhibitions (LCSH)
Architecture--England--History--Exhibitions (LCSH)
Architects--England--Exhibitions (LCSH)
Mathematics--England--History--Exhibitions (LCSH)
Mathematicians--England--Exhibitions (LCSH)
Architecture--Mathematics--Exhibitions (LCSH)
Professions--Social aspects--England--History--Exhibitions (LCSH)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Maps
Plans
Geographic Coverage
England
Classification
LCC: NA1995 .G47 2009
DDC: 720.942/0903 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Table Of Contents
Medieval drawing and Gothic tradition
The paper revolution: the origin of large-scale technical drawing under Henry VIII
The mathematical practitioner and the Elizabethan architect
The Vitruvian model: Inigo Jones and the culture of the book
Vision, modelling, drawing: Christopher Wren's early career
Structure and scale: the office of works at St. Paul's
Gentlemen, practitioners, and instrumental architecture
Raised high, brought low: architecture and mathematics around George III
Geometry and structure in the dome of St. Paul's cathedral / Gordon Higgott
Catalogue checklist.
Authorized Access Point
Gerbino, Anthony Compass and rule