Figure from Stephen Johnston, ‘Making mathematical practice: gentlemen, practitioners and artisans in Elizabethan England’ (Ph.D. Cambridge, 1994). See the contents page for direct access to the chapters and the image gallery for the figures currently available online.
Larger version of figure 5.1.

Figure 5.1

Diagram of Dover harbour as built in the 1540s, from H.M. Colvin (ed.), The History of the King’s Works, IV, figure 70.

Source:

Return to thesis chapter text.