Hints On Architectural Draughtsmanship (1884)

By George Tuxford Hallatt

Book Overview

Hints On Architectural Draughtsmanship is a comprehensive guidebook on the art of architectural drawing, written by George Wilson Tuxford Hallatt and first published in 1884. The book is intended for students and professionals in the field of architecture, as well as anyone interested in the technical aspects of architectural drawing.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of perspective drawing, the use of different types of drawing tools, and the techniques for creating accurate and detailed architectural plans and elevations. It also includes practical advice on how to approach different types of architectural projects, from designing a simple house to creating complex public buildings.Throughout the book, Hallatt emphasizes the importance of precision and attention to detail in architectural drawing, and provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts and techniques he describes. He also includes a number of exercises and assignments to help readers practice their skills and improve their abilities as draughtsmen.Overall, Hints On Architectural Draughtsmanship is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of architectural drawing, and remains a classic text in the field to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104175894
• ISBN13: 9781104175894
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"