{"product_id":"machines-and-signs-a-history-of-the-drawing-of-machines-9789400796980","title":"Machines and Signs: A History of the Drawing of Machines","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Edoardo Rovida\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Drafting \u0026amp; Mechanical Drawing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume addresses the cultural, technical and ethical motivations of the history of drawing of machines and its developments step by step. First it treats drawings without any technical character; then the Renaissance with its new forms of drawing; the 18th century, with orthographic projections, immediately used by industry; the 19th century, including the applications of drawing in industry; and the 20th century, with the standardization institutions and the use of the computer. The role of historical drawings and archives in modern design is also examined. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is of value to all those who are interested in technical drawing, either from an artistic, from a design, or from an engineering point of view.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45277083173015,"sku":"9789400796980","price":7345.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789400796980.webp?v=1769287441","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/machines-and-signs-a-history-of-the-drawing-of-machines-9789400796980","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}