Students Instructor Drawing Working by Peter Nicholson (73 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Student's Instructor in Drawing and Working the Five Orders of Architecture. Book.

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Condition: New. The Student's Instructor in Drawing and Working the Five Orders of Architecture. Fully Explaining the Best Methods . Elegantly Engraved on Thirty-Th (Hardback or Cased Book).

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.The eighteenth-century fascination with Greek and Roman antiquity followed the systematic excavation of the ruins at Pompeii and Herculaneum in southern Italy; and after 1750 a neoclassical style dominated all artistic fields. The titles here trace developments in mostly English-language works on painting, sculpture, architecture, music, theater, and other disciplines. Instructional works on musical instruments, catalogs of art objects, comic operas, and more are also included. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T181714 With three final advertisement pages. London : printed for I. and J. Taylor, 1795. iv,29,[3]p.,33plates ; 8°.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the five classical orders of architecture: Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite. Delving into the history and aesthetics of these enduring architectural styles, the author offers a detailed exploration of their proportions, ornamentation, and construction techniques. Through clear explanations and meticulously crafted illustrations, the book empowers readers to understand the intricacies of each order, from the basic principles of drawing and measurement to the nuanced details of molding profiles and the process of constructing columns and capitals. This book is an invaluable resource for students and practitioners of architecture, providing a foundation for understanding and applying these timeless architectural principles. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 4th Edition. Seventh edition with new plates augmented and improved. 41 plates. Foxing throughout. Hinge repaired Peter Nicholson (20 July 1765 18 June 1844) was a Scottish architect, mathematician and engineer. Largely self-taught, he was apprenticed to a cabinet-maker but soon abandoned his trade in favour of teaching and writing. He practised as an architect but is best remembered for his theoretical work on the skew arch (he never actually constructed one himself), his invention of draughtsman's instruments, including a centrolinead and a cyclograph, and his prolific writing on numerous practical subjects.…