Drawing a building with the aid of a camera lucida - GIF

[Altair]

Drawing a building with the aid of a camera lucida.




Previously:

Interactive kinetic sculpture drawing machine - GIF
Constrained ball line drawing aid - photo
Camera lucida drawing aid - GIF
Painter's mahl stick - GIF
Funny spoof machinist plans - drawing

[Canyonman44]

Darn! I thought you were going to build one!

[Inflight]

Camera lucida are much older than 100 years. According to Wikipedia, it was patented over 200 yrs ago probably goes back many more hundreds of years to the mid 1400s.

[mwmkravchenko]

Camera lucida are much older than 100 years. According to Wikipedia, it was patented over 200 yrs ago probably goes back many more hundreds of years to the mid 1400s.

Vermeer may have used something similar! Older yet.