A text-book of geometrical drawing, for the use of mechanics and schools, in which the definitions and rules of geometry are familiarly explained .. (1850)
Minifie, William, 1805-1880. [from old catalog] · Baltimore, W. Minifie & co. · leaf 172
rm isometrical projection has been avoided, as the pro-jection of a figure would require a smaller scale to be used than the scale towhich the geometrical plans and elevations are drawn, but as the isometri-cal figure drawn with the same sccJe to which the plans are drawn, is inevery respect… … W^Minifie.. lUmankSo) PLATE XLI. 81 Note 3.—In Note 2 to fig. 3, Plate 40, allusion has been made to inclinedlines requiring a diiferent scale from any of the lines used in drawing theisometric cube: for the mode of drawing those scales as well as for the furtherprosecution of this branch of…
