Download or read book Drawing Instruments, 1580-1980 written by Maya Hambly and published by Philip Wilson Publishers, Limited. This book was released on 1988 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This comprehensive historical guide, describing all the various instruments used and developed for geometrical drawing over the past 400 years, is an essential reference work for anyone connected with the preparation or appreciation of architectural or technical drawings, or for any colelctor of early examples." -- inside cover.