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Fine Art Print : Titlepage of early translation of Euclids Elements, printed by John Day
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Titlepage of early translation of Euclids Elements, printed by John Day
476884 Titlepage of early translation of Euclids Elements, printed by John Day, London, 1570-71 (litho) by English School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euclids Elements, a mathematical and geometric treatise consisting of 13 books written by the Greek mathematician Euclid in Alexandria c.300 BC. Sir Henry Billingsleys first English version.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23488328
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Copy Cover Facsimile Frontispiece Geometry Mathematics Maths Title Page Titlepage
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Titlepage of an early translation of Euclid's Elements, printed by John Day in London during the late 16th century. This precious piece, showcased in our Media Storehouse collection, is a testament to the rich history of mathematics and scientific discovery. The intricate design and meticulous detail of the print, captured in high-resolution lithography, will make a stunning addition to any home or office. Delve into the depths of mathematics and appreciate the beauty of its history with this magnificent work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the title page of an early translation of Euclid's Elements, printed by John Day in London between 1570-71. The lithograph, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 16th century, is a remarkable representation of Sir Henry Billingsley's first English version of this renowned mathematical and geometric treatise. Euclid's Elements consists of 13 books written by the Greek mathematician Euclid around 300 BC in Alexandria. This groundbreaking work has had a profound impact on the field of mathematics throughout history. The title page featured in this image serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insight into how knowledge was disseminated during that era. The intricate illustration on this frontispiece captures the essence and importance of geometry and mathematics. It symbolizes both intellectual curiosity and human progress. As we gaze upon this facsimile cover, we are transported back to the sixteenth century when such works were highly valued for their contribution to education and understanding. Preserved within a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, this engraving is not only historically significant but also visually stunning. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate its beauty while acknowledging its significance within mathematical literature.
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