Prolusiones architectonicæ, or, Essays on subjects connected with Grecian and Roman architecture
Essays on Greek and Roman architecture by the English architect William Wilkins, published in London by John Weale in 1837 for architects, antiquarians and students of classical building. The plates are fine-line engraved measured drawings: sections and elevations of temples with column shafts, entablatures, coffered ceilings and roof trusses, annotated with scale bars, level lines and lettered keys, useful for precise linework, masonry coursing patterns and technical-drawing labelling.
