WebA Galleon in Fragments. Model Shipwright, No.37, September 1981, pp 44-52. (Concerns a study of aspects of Fragments of Ancient English Shipwrightry, directly relevant in part to Science Museum collections.) Fragments from the Pepysian Library. Fourth International Reunion for the History of Nautical Science and Hydrography, Sagres, 1983. Web#WaterfrontWednesday "The first several pages of 'Fragments of Ancient English Shipwrightry' contain a variety of sketches and what appear to be artistic flights of fancy. The first page is home to...
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WebApr 3, 2007 · A Mss. now in the Pepysian library: The Fragments of Ancient English Shipwrightry is a collection of miscellaneous notes and incomplete plans of ships started by an English shipwright named Matthew Baker (1530-1613) in the 1570s, and continued with notes from one of his apprentices, John Wells, and annotations on mathematics. WebTypical examples of the second method are included in Mathew Baker’s early material in « Fragments of Ancient English Shipwrightry » from about 1570 (Barker 1986, p. 166) and in Portuguese manuscripts of the early 17 th century (Loewen 2001, p. 244‑245). They are amidships moulds of several vessels composed by successive segments of ... tally details
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WebEnlargements of Mathew Baker, fragments of "English Shipwrightry". (Manuscript) (PST/20/B) Close Your Request. If an item is shown as “offsite”, please allow eight days for your order to be processed. For further information, please contact Archive staff: Email: [email protected] http://mitp-content-server.mit.edu:18180/books/content/sectbyfn?collid=books_pres_0&id=6213&fn=9780262062596_ind_0001.pdf Matthew Baker (1530-1613)’s father, James Baker, was a master shipwright for King Henry VIII. Matthew was raised in the trade, and is listed as a shipwright working alongside his father by 1544. He achieved significant professional respect during his career, and in 1572 he was the first English shipwright to be … See more Fragments of Ancient English Shipwrightyis not a coherent manuscript, but rather a collection of pages. The beginning of the … See more Barker, R.A. (1986) ‘Fragments from the Pepysian Library’, Revista da Universidade de Coimbra, 32, 161-78 Blatcher, Margaret. (1989) “Chatham Dockyard and a Little-Known Shipwright, Matthew Baker (1530 … See more Baker uses the pages of his work to experiment with different designs for the ship’s midship frame, to make calculations, and to … See more two types of concrete