First published in 1912, this volume contains a detailed account of the history of architectural drawing and draughtsmen in Europe. It aims to trace its development in the past and review the work of certain great masters of the art. This vintage book will be of special utility to those with an interest in the history and development of architecture, and it is not to be missed by collectors of allied literature. Contents include: "The Nature and Purpose of Architectural Drawing-Medieval Diagrams", "Architectural Draughtsmen of the Sixteenth Century", "Some Italian Draughtsmen of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, and Piranesi", "English Architectural Draughtsmen", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume today in an affordable, modern edition complete the original text and artwork.