Stephen Biesty Cross Sections Castle

A knight or a baron may dwell in the 14th century castle lovingly recreated here but platt and biesty s stephen biesty s cross sections man of war latest book is quite simply fit for a king.

Stephen biesty cross sections castle.

Cross section through the gatehouse of a medieval castle showing the defended entrance. Stephen biesty is an award winning illustrator best known for his works cross section castle cross section man of war giant vehicles emergency vehicles and castles. Stephen biesty s cross sections castle stephen biesty cross sections by richard platt hardcover 15 59 in stock. First appeared in stephen biesty s cross sections castle published by dorling kindersley 1994.

Stephen biesty s cross sections castle 1994 stephen biesty s pop up cross sections 1995 stephen biesty s incredible explosions 1996 stephen biesty s incredible everything 1997 stephen biesty s incredible body 1998 absolutely best cross sections book ever 1999 quest for the lost city of gold 2007. The cross sections include a castle a space shuttle an observatory a subway a cathedral and more. It covers topics such as the parts of a castle the castle gate preparing for an attack the feudal system clothing the noble family entertainment and food supply. Stephen biesty has worked as a freelance illustrator since 1985 creating a wide variety of information books for both adults and children.

It has many illustrations on what a castle could possibly look like. We see so little of what is around us and this book offers a hugely expanded view. Biesty is considered a master of cross section he frequently collaborates with richard platt who writes the text for the majority of his books which have covered a wide range of informative cross sections aimed at adults and children all published by dorling kindersley. Stephen biesty born 27 january 1961 is a british illustrator.

Stephen biesty s cross sections castle this book provides a lot of insight on castles. It s like being used to seeing the tip of the iceberg and suddenly seeing the whole iceberg. Stephen biesty is a world renowned british illustrator.