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Euclid Collection

Euclid, the renowned ancient mathematician, continues to captivate minds and inspire generations with his groundbreaking work in geometry

Background imageEuclid Collection: School of Athens, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)

School of Athens, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
XIR472 School of Athens, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageEuclid Collection: The School of Athens. (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Creator: Raphael

The School of Athens. (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Creator: Raphael
The School of Athens. (Fresco in Stanza della Segnatura), ca 1510-1511. Private Collection

Background imageEuclid Collection: Woman suffrage headquarters in Upper Euclid Avenue, Clevelan

Woman suffrage headquarters in Upper Euclid Avenue, Cleveland - A. (at extreme right) is Miss Belle Sherwin, President, National League of Women Voters; B. is Judge Florence E

Background imageEuclid Collection: Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 29, with a fragment of Euclids Elements, Between 75 and 125 AD

Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 29, with a fragment of Euclids Elements, Between 75 and 125 AD. Found in the Collection of Penn Museum

Background imageEuclid Collection: EUCLID: ELEMENTS. A page from Euclids Elements, translated by English scholar

EUCLID: ELEMENTS. A page from Euclids Elements, translated by English scholar Adelard of Bath from Arabic into Latin, 12th century

Background imageEuclid Collection: Portrait of the mathematician Euclide, 18th century (engraving)

Portrait of the mathematician Euclide, 18th century (engraving)
539140 Portrait of the mathematician Euclide, 18th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEuclid Collection: Charles Francis Brush (1849-1929)

Charles Francis Brush (1849-1929)
865198 Charles Francis Brush (1849-1929); (add.info.: Charles Francis Brush (1849-1929) American inventor, entrepreneur and philanthropist, born at Euclid Township, Ohio

Background imageEuclid Collection: Drawing, by Matthew Paris, from the Liber Experimentarius of Bernardus Silvestris

Drawing, by Matthew Paris, from the Liber Experimentarius of Bernardus Silvestris
1578290 Drawing, by Matthew Paris, from the Liber Experimentarius of Bernardus Silvestris; (add.info.: Drawing, by Matthew Paris, from the Liber Experimentarius of Bernardus Silvestris)

Background imageEuclid Collection: Ms 2200 f.58v Geometry from a collection of scientific, philosophical and poetic writings, French

Ms 2200 f.58v Geometry from a collection of scientific, philosophical and poetic writings, French, 13th century
BEN85048 Ms 2200 f.58v Geometry from a collection of scientific, philosophical and poetic writings, French, 13th century; Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Background imageEuclid Collection: Elementa geometriae, 1482. Creator: Unknown

Elementa geometriae, 1482. Creator: Unknown
Elementa geometriae, 1482. Page from Euclid's "Elements", a mathematical treatise consisting of 13 books attributed to the ancient Greek mathematician Euclid c300 BC

Background imageEuclid Collection: Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Entrance to Euclid Beach Park

Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Entrance to Euclid Beach Park Date: circa 1931

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid or Archimedes: detail from the School of Athens in the Stanza della Segnatura

Euclid or Archimedes: detail from the School of Athens in the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco)
3362162 Euclid or Archimedes: detail from the School of Athens in the Stanza della Segnatura, 1510-11 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid, owned by A Kilsyth, winning the Jubilee Stakes horse race at Kempton Park racecourse

Euclid, owned by A Kilsyth, winning the Jubilee Stakes horse race at Kempton Park racecourse, Surrey, 1892 (litho)
6014142 Euclid, owned by A Kilsyth, winning the Jubilee Stakes horse race at Kempton Park racecourse, Surrey, 1892 (litho) by Beer, John (1860-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euclid)

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid presenting to Ptolemy his Elements Of Geometry (engraving)

Euclid presenting to Ptolemy his Elements Of Geometry (engraving)
3098006 Euclid presenting to Ptolemy his Elements Of Geometry (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euclid presenting to Ptolemy his Elements Of Geometry)

Background imageEuclid Collection: The School of Athens, after Raphael (oil on canvas) (see 472 for original)

The School of Athens, after Raphael (oil on canvas) (see 472 for original)
HTL93687 The School of Athens, after Raphael (oil on canvas) (see 472 for original) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 221x170.2 cm; Private Collection; By courtesy of Julian Hartnoll; English

Background imageEuclid Collection: The School of Athens, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1509-10 (fresco)

The School of Athens, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1509-10 (fresco)
703082 The School of Athens, from the Stanza della Segnatura, 1509-10 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); 500x770 cm; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Italian

Background imageEuclid Collection: Punch cartoon: Mr Punchs Latest Addition to the Last Book of Euclid - Victorian womens fashions

Punch cartoon: Mr Punchs Latest Addition to the Last Book of Euclid - Victorian womens fashions (engraving)
6034778 Punch cartoon: Mr Punchs Latest Addition to the Last Book of Euclid - Victorian womens fashions (engraving) by English School

Background imageEuclid Collection: 'All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy'(engraving)

"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy"(engraving)
2794978 " All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEuclid Collection: A page from Euclids Elementa Geometrica translated into Latin

A page from Euclids Elementa Geometrica translated into Latin
985850 A page from Euclids Elementa Geometrica translated into Latin, 1482 (printed page in black and red, woodcut) by Greek School

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid of Alexandria (engraving)

Euclid of Alexandria (engraving)
816566 Euclid of Alexandria (engraving) by Thevet, Andre (1504-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euclid of Alexandria, Greek mathematician, often referred to as the Father of Geometry)

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid (engraving)

Euclid (engraving)
655614 Euclid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Euclid. Illustration from The Illustrated History of the World (Ward Lock, c 1880)

Background imageEuclid Collection: Izaak Walton studies the angles of Euclid while fishing, 1936 (colour litho)

Izaak Walton studies the angles of Euclid while fishing, 1936 (colour litho)
473459 Izaak Walton studies the angles of Euclid while fishing, 1936 (colour litho) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEuclid Collection: Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Euclid Avenue and East 9th Street

Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Euclid Avenue and East 9th Street Date: circa 1931

Background imageEuclid Collection: Ruston-Bucyrus 110-RB face shovel loading a Euclid dumper, Steetley quarry, Nottinghamshire, 1967

Ruston-Bucyrus 110-RB face shovel loading a Euclid dumper, Steetley quarry, Nottinghamshire, 1967. Euclid trucks originated in the USA

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid of Alexandria

Euclid of Alexandria. Found in the Collection of Galleria nazionale delle Marche, Urbino

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid, second in the St. Leger, 1839, after a dead-heat with Charles XII, c1839, (1911)

Euclid, second in the St. Leger, 1839, after a dead-heat with Charles XII, c1839, (1911). From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Background imageEuclid Collection: Costume design for classical figures, 16th century. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi

Costume design for classical figures, 16th century. Artist: Giuseppe Arcimboldi
Costume design for classical figures, 16th century. Top left: Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), Roman orator and statesman. Top right: Euclid (active 300 BC), Greek mathematician

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid, Ancient Greek mathematician, 1661

Euclid, Ancient Greek mathematician, 1661. Euclids (fl300 BC) main achievements in mathematics were in the field of geometry. Frontispiece of an edition of his Elements of Geometry. (London, 1661)

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid, Greek mathematician, 1740

Euclid, Greek mathematician, 1740. Euclids (fl300 BC) main achievements in mathematics were in the field of geometry

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid, Ancient Greek mathematician, demonstrating to his students, 1806. Artist: James Basire II

Euclid, Ancient Greek mathematician, demonstrating to his students, 1806. Artist: James Basire II
Euclid, Ancient Greek mathematician, demonstrating to his students, 1806. Euclids (fl300 BC) main achievements in mathematics were in the field of geometry. Frontispiece of Euclids Opus Elementorum

Background imageEuclid Collection: Allegorical female figure measuring stick Title page

Allegorical female figure measuring stick Title page
Allegorical female figure with measuring stick Title page for: Euclid, Principles of the Measuring King, 1695, An allegorical female figure stands on a decorated sphere and is awarded a putto

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid Of Alexandria, C. 325 Bc-C. 265 Bc. Mathematician Known For His Treatise On Mathematics 'The

Euclid Of Alexandria, C. 325 Bc-C. 265 Bc. Mathematician Known For His Treatise On Mathematics "The
Euclid Of Alexandria, C.325 Bc-C.265 Bc. Mathematician Known For His Treatise On Mathematics " The Elements". Engraved By J.W.Cook

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid. Elementum. Page of the Book of Geometry

Euclid. Elementum. Page of the Book of Geometry
Euclid (first half 3rd century BC). Greek mathematician, founder of the School of Alexandria. Elementum. Page of the Book of Geometry, in an edition of 1557, published in Paris

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid / Profile / Anon

Euclid / Profile / Anon
EUCLID Greek mathematician Date: FLOURISHED 300BC

Background imageEuclid Collection: COPPER TUBING, c1942. Coils of copper tubing at the Chase Copper and Brass Company in Euclid

COPPER TUBING, c1942. Coils of copper tubing at the Chase Copper and Brass Company in Euclid, Ohio, to be shipped to U.S. armed forces in World War II, where they will be used as fuel and oil lines

Background imageEuclid Collection: ASTRONOMY, c1250. The ancient Greek geometer Euclid (fl

ASTRONOMY, c1250. The ancient Greek geometer Euclid (fl. c300 B.C.), observes the heavens through a dioptra (left), while Hermann of Carinthia

Background imageEuclid Collection: BridgemanArt Full Collection

BridgemanArt Full Collection
OneVisionArt BridgemanArt Full Collection

Background imageEuclid Collection: 1147462; out of copyright

1147462; out of copyright

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid

Euclid; Jusepe de Ribera, Spanish / Italian, 1591 - 1652; Spain, Europe; about 1630 - 1635; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 125.1 x 92.4 cm (49 1/4 x 36 3/8 in.)

Background imageEuclid Collection: ASTRONOMY, c1250. The ancient Greek geometer Euclid (fl

ASTRONOMY, c1250. The ancient Greek geometer Euclid (fl. c300 B.C.), observes the heavens through a dioptra (left), while Hermann of Carinthia

Background imageEuclid Collection: EUCLID: LATIN MANUSCRIPT. Titlepage of Euclids Opus Elementorum... In Artem Geometriae

EUCLID: LATIN MANUSCRIPT. Titlepage of Euclids Opus Elementorum... In Artem Geometriae, Venice, 1482, the first book with printing in gold

Background imageEuclid Collection: Page from Euclids Opus Elementorum... In Artem Geometriae, Venice, 1482

Page from Euclids Opus Elementorum... In Artem Geometriae, Venice, 1482
EUCLID: GEOMETRY MS. Page from Euclids " Opus Elementorum...In Artem Geometriae, " Venice, 1482

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid (fl295BC) Greek mathematician (geometry). Copperplate engraving of 1740

Euclid (fl295BC) Greek mathematician (geometry). Copperplate engraving of 1740

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid (active 300 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician, demonstrating to his students

Euclid (active 300 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician, demonstrating to his students. Frontispiece of Euclid Opus Elementorum, Oxford, 1806

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid (3rd century BC) Ancient Greek mathematician who taught at the Alexandrian school

Euclid (3rd century BC) Ancient Greek mathematician who taught at the Alexandrian school, presenting his Elements of Geometry to Ptolemy I, Soter, king of Egypt

Background imageEuclid Collection: Costume design for classical figures. Top L: Cicero. Top R: Euclid. Bottom L: Archimedes

Costume design for classical figures. Top L: Cicero. Top R: Euclid. Bottom L: Archimedes. Bot. R: Ptolemy of Alexandria. Guiseppe Arcimboldo (c1530-1593) Italian painter

Background imageEuclid Collection: Euclid (active 300 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician. Frontispiece of an edition of

Euclid (active 300 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician. Frontispiece of an edition of his Elements of Geometry published London 1661

Background imageEuclid Collection: Astronomical Sector illustration C017 / 3487

Astronomical Sector illustration C017 / 3487
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing an illustration of an astronomical sector. The sector, also known as a proportional compass or military compass



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Euclid, the renowned ancient mathematician, continues to captivate minds and inspire generations with his groundbreaking work in geometry. His influence is evident in various forms of art and literature throughout history. In Raphael's masterpiece "The School of Athens, " Euclid takes center stage alongside other great thinkers of antiquity. Painted on the walls of Stanza della Segnatura around 1510-1511, this fresco immortalizes Euclid's intellectual prowess as he engages in a profound discussion with Archimedes. One can also find traces of Euclid's genius beyond the realm of art. Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 29 preserves a fragment from his magnum opus, "Elements. " Dating back to between 75 and 125 AD, this discovery provides invaluable insight into Euclid's mathematical principles that still shape our understanding today. English scholars have diligently translated Euclid's Elements over centuries, ensuring its accessibility across borders and time. A page from one such translation showcases the elegance and precision embedded within Euclidean geometry—a testament to his enduring legacy. Beyond academia, even geographical locations bear witness to Euclid's impact. Cleveland boasts an Upper Euclid Avenue where suffragettes once rallied for women's rights—an intersection where intellect meets social progress. Meanwhile, at Kempton Park racecourse in Surrey during 1892, a horse named Euclid owned by A Kilsyth galloped triumphantly to victory in the Jubilee Stakes—symbolizing how mathematics extends its reach into unexpected realms. In another artistic portrayal derived from Raphael’s original fresco painting "The School of Athens, " we see a detailed depiction specifically focusing on either Archimedes or our beloved mathematician himself—Euclid—a reminder that their contributions continue resonating through time.