A hand-book for mapping, engineering, and architectural drawing : in which maps of all descriptiosn are analyzed, and their several uses fully explained ; intended for the use of civil engineers, architects, and surveyors, also for naval and military academies, engineering schools and colleges, and draughtsmen ; illustrated with forty-three large plates and thirty-nine woodcuts, among which will be found examples of a parliamentary railway plan, section, and cross sections, prepared in compliance with the standing orders of the House of Commons ; with plain instructions for lithographing and zincographing maps and drawings, and an exposition of the relative cost and merits of engraving, lithographing, and zincographing (1846)
Wilme, Benjamin P, History of Engineering Collection (North Carolina State University). NCRS · London : Published for the author by John Weale, 59 High Holborn · leaf 22
Water of aereck or tidalriver. In a creek or tidal river,where the flow and ebb ofthe tide more or less disturbsthe placidity of the water,a different sort of ripplemay be used, as in example (D*. … * The water-lines are placed close together at the margin of a river or lake, in order to represent theeffect produced in nature, from the shade throvm from the bank; and the lines are placed farther andfarther apart, as they recede from the bank or converge to the centre. We know that water…
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