Bowles's Practical geometry : or, a new and easy method of treating that art. Whereby the Practice of it is rendered plain and familiar, and the Student is directed in the most easy Manner through the several Parts and Progressions of it. A work highly necessary for painters, engravers, architects, embroiderers, Statuaries, Jewellers, Tapestry-Workers, And others concerned in Designing. The Whole illustrated with Eighty-Two Copper-Plates. Wherein, Besides the several Geometrical Figures, Are contained many Examples of Landscapes, Pieces of Architecture, Perspective, Draughts of Figures, Ruins, &c. Translated from the French of Monsieur Seb. Le Clerc.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714.

Standardized Title:

Pratique de la géometrie. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geometrical drawing--Early works to 1800.

Geometrical drawing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],159,[2],172-195,[5]p. ) ill. ;

Edition:

The sixth edition.

Other Title:

Bowles's Practical geometry

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the proprietor Carington Bowles, at his map and print warehouse, No. 69, St. Paul's Church Yard, [1783]

Notes:

Text continuous despite pagination.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T79458.

OCLC:

642701650