The Power of Form applied to Geometric Tracery. One Hundred Designs and their Foundations resulting from One Diagram. B Robert William Billings, Architect, Associate of the Institute of British Architects, and Honorary Member of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.
Edinburgh and London: Published for the Author by William Blackwood and Sons, 45, George Street, Edinburgh; and 37, Paternoster Row, London, 1851
Physical Description
vi, [7-26] p.: illus.: 241 mm.
General Note
Most of the plates are printed on both sides, consisting of two diagrams on the verso and the two resultant tracery designs on the facing recto. The author's drawings were engraved on wood by Robert E. Branston.
Binding Note
Spine lettered 'The Power of Form Applied to Geometrical Tracery.-Billings-Lond. 1851. R.A.'
Subject
Decoration and ornament, Geometrical drawing, Geometry in architecture, Architecture, Gothic Designs and plans