Compass - vintage technical engraving from the Peugeot Frères catalogue for precision enthusiasts
Compass - vintage technical engraving from the Peugeot Frères catalogue for precision enthusiasts
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Return to the fundamentals of technical drawing and geometry with this reproduction of an original plate from the famous Les Fils de Peugeot Frères catalogue (1885). This illustration presents a selection of precision compasses , essential tools for 19th-century artisans, engineers, and draftsmen.
Each compass, designed for specific uses, is illustrated with its technical characteristics:
- No. 670 : Right-hand compass with quarter-circle lion and return screw
- No. 671 : Right-hand compass with 2 quarter-circle lions and return screw
- No. 672 : Straight compass with two lions in a quarter circle, points added
- No. 673 : Straight compass with 2 quarter-circle lions, applied points and return screw
This engraving, both technical and aesthetically pleasing, will fit perfectly in an office, library, or workspace. It will appeal to technical drawing enthusiasts, science history buffs, and anyone seeking a touch of elegance in their home. A timeless tribute to the precision of 19th-century measuring tools.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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