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Specklin, Daniel · 1589 · bei Bernhart Jobin · 42 pictures

A 1589 German fortification treatise by Daniel Specklin, printed by Bernhart Jobin, with plans, elevations and cross-sections of star-shaped bastioned forts for military engineers and builders. The engraved plates are dense architectural diagrams of ground plans and sloped earthworks, useful to a designer for geometric layouts, hatched outlines and schematic line work.

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