Framed Print : Pascals Calculator
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Pascals Calculator
PASCAL Pascals calculating machine
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Media ID 612728
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1642 Calculating Calculator Calculators Instruments Measurement Pascal
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to your home or office decor from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection: "Pascal's Calculator" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print showcases a rare glimpse into the past with an intriguing image of Blaise Pascal's calculating machine. A testament to human ingenuity, this 17th-century marvel paved the way for modern computing. Bring the history of mathematics to life with this elegant and thought-provoking framed print, perfect for any space that values both art and science. Experience the allure of the past, presented in stunning detail and beautifully framed, making for a truly unique and captivating conversation starter.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases Blaise Pascal's groundbreaking invention, the Pascaline, also known as the first calculating machine, created in 1642. Pascal, a renowned French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher, designed this mechanical calculator to simplify and automate the tedious process of arithmetic calculations. The Pascaline was a significant advancement in the history of mathematics and science, paving the way for more sophisticated calculating machines and eventually, electronic computers. The Pascaline consisted of a series of dials, gears, and levers that could perform basic arithmetic operations such as addition and subtraction. The machine was designed with a carrying mechanism, which allowed it to handle large numbers and perform multiple-digit calculations. This innovation greatly reduced the time and effort required for complex calculations, making it an invaluable tool for scientists, merchants, and scholars. In this photograph, we see Pascal intently focusing on the Pascaline, his hands poised above the dials as he meticulously inputs numbers and performs calculations. The intricate mechanism of the machine is on full display, with its gears and levers working in perfect harmony. The image captures the essence of the scientific revolution, highlighting the ingenuity and curiosity that drove individuals like Pascal to push the boundaries of human knowledge and create tools that would shape the future. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of measurement and calculation, showcasing the beauty and complexity of a bygone era in science and mathematics. The Pascaline remains an enduring symbol of human ingenuity and the relentless pursuit of knowledge, inspiring generations of innovators and inventors to come.
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