Plan Collection (page 9)

Elevation of the Mausoleum of Hadrian in its perfect state in Parco Adriano, Rome
FLO4679377 Elevation of the Mausoleum of Hadrian in its perfect state in Parco Adriano, Rome. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc

Plan of San Francisco during the 18th Century
3521880 Plan of San Francisco during the 18th Century; (add.info.: Plan of San Francisco during the 18th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Plan of Santiago, Chile
3521877 Plan of Santiago, Chile; (add.info.: Plan of Santiago, Chile. Dated 18th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Country house with plan for a formal garden
3480681 Country house with plan for a formal garden; (add.info.: Country house with plan for a formal garden. For Illustration from the 17th century architecture book Architectura Curiosa Nova 1664)

Ancient Christian churches in Abyssinia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's
FLO4619819 Ancient Christian churches in Abyssinia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Plans for a tunnel under the River Thames, with two lanes for horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians
FLO4623052 Plans for a tunnel under the River Thames, with two lanes for horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians, workers excavating the tunnels

Map of the world showing the boundaries of the Roman, Macedonian, Persian and Assyrian Empires
FLO4622384 Map of the world showing the boundaries of the Roman, Macedonian, Persian and Assyrian Empires. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

The deck plan of the Italian warship Italia, 1850
3330792 The deck plan of the Italian warship Italia, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the deck plan of the Italian warship Italia which had a curved iron deck)

Cotton spinning machinery, 1880 (engraving)
2602546 Cotton spinning machinery, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Cotton spinning machinery, Plan and elevation view of Scutching and Drawing machines)

John Smeaton's (1724-92) Steam Engine, engraving 1818
864434 John Smeaton's (1724-92) Steam Engine, engraving 1818; (add.info.: John Smeaton's (1724-92) English civil engineer, adaptation of Thomas Newcomen's (1663-1729) steam engine

New County Hall, Stafford, England
2909860 New County Hall, Stafford, England; (add.info.: New County Hall, Stafford, England. Proposed facade. Elevation. 1794); Universal History Archive/UIG

Plan of Naples, 1860
1577558 Plan of Naples, 1860; (add.info.: Plan of Naples.); Universal History Archive/UIG

19th Century plan of the City of Peking, 1860 (engraving)
1579603 19th Century plan of the City of Peking, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: 19th Century plan of the City of Peking. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Ruins of the tombs of Mitla or Miguitlan, Mexico City. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio
FLO4622125 Ruins of the tombs of Mitla or Miguitlan, Mexico City. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Elevation and plan of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera (Tentyra) Temple complex
FLO4620585 Elevation and plan of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera (Tentyra) Temple complex. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Antique

A plan for a windlass for steam ploughing
3732431 A plan for a windlass for steam ploughing; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a plan for a windlass for steam ploughing designed in England. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Ancient Egypt: mummy in a sarcophagus, sarcophagus, bird urn, ibis mummy and the map of the rooms of a pyramid
FLO4573343 Ancient Egypt: mummy in a sarcophagus, sarcophagus, bird urn, ibis mummy and the map of the rooms of a pyramid - Egyptian mummies: mummy in coffin 1, coffin cover 2, bird urn 3

Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi
3585981 Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi; (add.info.: Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi (1631-1687) an Italian Jesuit priest, mathematician, naturalist

Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi
3585980 Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi; (add.info.: Idea for a flying boat by Francesco Lana de Terzi (1631-1687) an Italian Jesuit priest, mathematician, naturalist

Plans and sections of a deviling machine, used for tearing rags in cotton manufacture, 18th century
FLO4591951 Plans and sections of a deviling machine, used for tearing rags in cotton manufacture, 18th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by James Burton from Abraham Rees

Burrough's machine for grinding and polishing glass from a model in the Society of Arts
FLO4590928 Burrough's machine for grinding and polishing glass from a model in the Society of Arts, and angles of abberation for optics

Plan, elevation and section of an air vault, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing
FLO4590850 Plan, elevation and section of an air vault, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by David Mushet from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary

Plan of a coal mine and mode of ventilation, 19th century. Geological sections of metallic veins, chalk, basalt
FLO4591504 Plan of a coal mine and mode of ventilation, 19th century. Geological sections of metallic veins, chalk, basalt, and limestone

Elevations and plans of the Eddystone Rock lighthouse, built with dovetailed granite
FLO4591503 Elevations and plans of the Eddystone Rock lighthouse, built with dovetailed granite and blocks by John Smeaton in 1759. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Plan of the Black Forest Railway
5312114 Plan of the Black Forest Railway; (add.info.: Plan of the Black Forest Railway. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Plan of the seating in the French Chamber of Deputies in 1818
5304903 Plan of the seating in the French Chamber of Deputies in 1818; (add.info.: Plan of the seating in the French Chamber of Deputies in 1818); Universal History Archive/UIG

Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia (Geography)
BEN5469694 Geographical map of Italy. Miniature from the 15th century, based on the manuscript Geographia (Geography) by Claudius Ptolemaeus (Claudius Ptolemaeus, 90-168). Greek translation

Twelfth Siege of Gibraltar, 1705 (map)
6117247 Twelfth Siege of Gibraltar, 1705 (map); (add.info.: An Exact Plan of the Town Castle Moles and Bay of Gibraltar during the Twelfth Siege of Gibraltar, September 1704 to May 1705)

Vignette depicting military engineers at work
3359530 Vignette depicting military engineers at work; (add.info.: Vignette depicting military engineers at work. The man on the left is using compasses/dividers to measure a plan of fortifications)

Military engineers at work, 1850
3330712 Military engineers at work, 1850; (add.info.: Vignette depicting military engineers at work. The man on the left is using compasses/dividers to measure a plan of fortifications)

Vegetable garden of the University of Bologna. Details of a plan. Archiginnasio Library, Bologna
VEN5027206 Vegetable garden of the University of Bologna. Details of a plan. Archiginnasio Library, Bologna.; (add.info.: Vegetable garden of the University of Bologna. Details of a plan)

Bronze statue of an Amorino (infant cupid) with a dolphin from the Thermae (baths) at Regio IX, Insula IV, 5
FLO4687176 Bronze statue of an Amorino (infant cupid) with a dolphin from the Thermae (baths) at Regio IX, Insula IV, 5. Chromolithograph by J.G

Floor mosaic from a room in the viridarium (garden) in the House of Vesonius Primus, a fuller
FLO4687124 Floor mosaic from a room in the viridarium (garden) in the House of Vesonius Primus, a fuller. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno from Emile

Mosaic of a guard dog on a chain from the Casa del Poeta Tragico, House of the Tragic Poet, Regio VI, Insulae 8, 3, 5
FLO4687105 Mosaic of a guard dog on a chain from the Casa del Poeta Tragico, House of the Tragic Poet, Regio VI, Insulae 8, 3, 5

Painting of an aquarium with fish and lobster from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario)
FLO4687102 Painting of an aquarium with fish and lobster from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa del Centenario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G

Wind god from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa di Centanario), Regio IX, Insula VIII
FLO4687020 Wind god from the House of the Patrician or Centenary (Casa di Centanario), Regio IX, Insula VIII. Chromolithograph by J.G

Map of the excavations of Pompeii, showing the Insulae excavated between 1874-1881 in red. Chromolithograph by J.G
FLO4686852 Map of the excavations of Pompeii, showing the Insulae excavated between 1874-1881 in red. Chromolithograph by J.G

Pompe a beer - Views and elevations of an 18th century beer pump with levers, taps and pipes contained in a cabinet
FLO4685686 Pompe a beer - Views and elevations of an 18th century beer pump with levers, taps and pipes contained in a cabinet. Copperplate engraving by Mutlow after an illustration by J. Farey Jr

A plan of The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain
3253070 A plan of The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: A plan of The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain, commonly known as El Escorial)

Plan of the town Quibdo, Colombia
3521868 Plan of the town Quibdo, Colombia; (add.info.: Plan of the town, Quibdo, Colombia. Dated 18th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Illustration depicting the facade and floor plan of the Royal Houses of Buenos Aires
3521864 Illustration depicting the facade and floor plan of the Royal Houses of Buenos Aires; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the facade and floor plan of the Royal Houses of Buenos Aires)

Anthropomorphic figure
3499722 Anthropomorphic figure; (add.info.: Anthropomorphic figure. Votive use. Punic. Terracotta. VI-IV Centuries b.C. Illa Plan (Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain).); PHAS/UIG

An overall view of Antwerp, Belgium in the 19th century, from L'Univers Illustre pub. 1867
3506153 An overall view of Antwerp, Belgium in the 19th century, from L'Univers Illustre pub. 1867; (add.info.: An overall view of Antwerp, Belgium in the 19th century)

A plan of the operations of the British forces in Egypt from the landing in Aboukir Bay on the 8th of March to
7340500 A plan of the operations of the British forces in Egypt from the landing in Aboukir Bay on the 8th of March to the Battle of Alexandria March 21st inclusive, 1801 (paper, engraving) by Faden

A plan of the road and harbour of Fowey or Foy by Lieutenant James Cook of the Royal Navy, 1779 (copperplate engraving)
7340127 A plan of the road and harbour of Fowey or Foy by Lieutenant James Cook of the Royal Navy, 1779 (copperplate engraving) by British School, (18th Century); 73x54 cm; National Maritime Museum

A First-Class carriage
5308186 A First-Class carriage.; (add.info.: Sectional and plan view of a First-Class carriage on the Moscow and Koorsk Railway. Dated 19th century. 01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG

Naval battle plan for the Battle of Trafalgar
5305228 Naval battle plan for the Battle of Trafalgar.; (add.info.: Naval battle plan for the Battle of Trafalgar, a naval engagement fought by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of)

Map of the Severn Tunnel (litho)
8675801 Map of the Severn Tunnel (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Severn Tunnel, underwater railway tunnel)

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"Unveiling the Blueprint of Success: The Power of a Well-Crafted Plan" In every era, plans have shaped destinies and transformed history. From the meticulously detailed Swindon Works Map in the 1940s to the strategic D-Day Map of 1944, maps have guided armies towards victory and nations towards liberation. The grandeur of empires is etched on maps like the British Empire's expansive territories, reminding us that meticulous planning can forge vast dominions. Even legendary figures like Admiral Nelson relied on precise battle plans to secure triumph at Trafalgar in 1805. Beyond military conquests, plans have given rise to architectural marvels. Filippo Brunelleschi's ingenious design for Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral in Florence showcased his visionary plan through Lodovico Cardi da Cigoli's contemporary drawing. This cross-section blueprint exemplifies how careful planning can manifest breathtaking beauty. Yet not all plans come to fruition unscathed. The Titanic blueprint serves as a haunting reminder that even with meticulous preparations, unforeseen circumstances may arise. Nevertheless, it underscores the importance of thorough planning and risk assessment. From historic battles such as Waterloo or Chancellorsville during the US Civil War where General Lee and General Jackson strategized their moves before engaging in combat, we witness how well-executed they can turn tides amidst chaos and uncertainty. Even ancient times bear testament to strategic brilliance; Hannibal's Battle of Cannae plan from 216 BC showcases his tactical genius by encircling enemy forces—an enduring lesson in outmaneuvering adversaries. Plans extend beyond warfare; they shape our world at large. Whether it be mapping zoological wonders like London Zoo in 1929 or charting geographical landscapes like an old map detailing the majestic Alps—plans enable exploration and understanding of our surroundings while fostering conservation efforts for future generations. In essence, these diverse examples remind us that behind every triumph, there lies a well-crafted plan.