Richter’s Anchor Stone Building Set No. 8 (1894)
18/03/11 – Selections from the packaging and documentation of Richter’s Anchor Stone Building Set No. 8 (Anker Steinbaukasten No. 8), first issued in 1894.
Selection includes:
- Schematic for the arrangement and storage of stone blocks
- Box cover graphic featuring the goddess Architecture
- Richter’s designs for architectural models: cover and select contents of the architectural designs manual
- The practical architect: cover and select contents of the sections booklet
All images courtesy of the impressively comprehensive Collection of Anchor materials

















Sources and more information
Anker Stones Germany
Collection of Anchor materials

