Instrument for perspective drawing mb-code 1620165 The remains of Fleet Prison

The remains of Fleet Prison showing advertisements on boards

View showing soldiers on parade

Premises belonging to builders Peto and Grissell in York Road

But sure the Temple's nearer much than Fulham'

the lower half shows an exhibition of cotton goods

Instrument for perspective drawing mb-code 1620165 The remains of Fleet PrisonPlate 14 figure 3 from the paper "Sketches and descriptions of three simple instruments for drawing architecture and machinery in perspective", by James Peacock, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 75 (1785), pp. 366 371. Instrument designed to allow the user to draw on a table top. Two boards are employed, one in a vertical position for viewing the original object, with a second flat, in a more natural drawing position. Inscribed in