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Read more about the article Class of the Titans

Class of the Titans

  • Post author:Alan Williams
  • Post published:6 July 2022
  • Post category:Compasses/Drawing instruments/School
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A recent discussion about instruments named after mythological figures brought to mind the "Titan" Combination Compass, a simple design that aimed to provide a full drawing set in a box.…

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Read more about the article Philden-Coyne Students’ No. 1 geometry set

Philden-Coyne Students’ No. 1 geometry set

  • Post author:Alan Williams
  • Post published:28 May 2021
  • Post category:Drawing instruments/School
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School geometry sets have always been tangential to my main interest in professional drawing instruments, but occasionally something odd will catch my eye. This particular set attracted no attention on…

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