Builders' architectural drawing self-taught : containing descriptions of drawing instruments and accessories, with rules for using them, and hints as to their care and management ...
A self-instruction manual in architectural drawing by Frederick T. Hodgson, published by Frederick J. Drake & Co. in Chicago in 1917 for builders and carpenters learning drafting on their own. The plates are line engravings of floor and cellar plans with labelled rooms, sectional details of arches and cornices, and geometric constructions for Gothic tracery, offering hatched masonry textures, lettered construction lines, and compass-drawn ornament layouts.
