Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 331
uilding. Or, a mans height can be taken to gauge the approxi-mate height. The foot rule may be held up at such a distance fromthe eye that every quarter inch corresponds to a foot on the building,and the dimensions can be read off in this way. Rubbings. Rubbings may be taken of tablets, lettering… … 1 PLATE A REVIET^^ QUESTIOISrS ON THE S TJ B J E O T OF ARCHITECTURAL DRA^VTING. PART I. Materials required: H H, F, aud B B pencils. Erasers: A large soft rubber, aud a firm oue; also an ink eraserand erasing shield. Set of iastruments, including compasses, bow instruments, dividers,ruling pen.…
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