The essays selected for this book, presented in chronological order, discuss various aspects of image-making technologies, geometrical knowledge and tools for a
How technical drawings shaped early engineering practice. Technical drawings by the architects and engineers of the Renaissance made use of a range of new metho
This handbook brings together the most current and hotly debated topics in studies about images today. In the first part, the book gives readers an historical o
This book is offers a broad, comparative survey of a booming field within the history of science: the history, generation, use, and function of images in scient