Geometry Collection (page 3)

The Seven Liberal Arts. Artist: Giovanni di Ser Giovanni, (Lo Scheggia) (1406-1486)
The Seven Liberal Arts. Found in the collection of Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona

The Seven Liberal Arts (From Regia Carmina by Convenevole da Prato). Artist: Pacino di Buonaguida (active 1302-1343)
The Seven Liberal Arts (From Regia Carmina by Convenevole da Prato). Found in the collection of British Library

A Young Man Being Introduced to the Seven Liberal Arts, 1484-1486. Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (1445-1510)
A Young Man Being Introduced to the Seven Liberal Arts, 1484-1486. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

Geometric map of islands, Willian H. Bacock, 1919
The American geographer Willian H. Bacock studying in 1918 the maps of Italian geographers of the 15th century, found accordance in them the Atlantic and from 1414

Metius, Dutch geometer and astronomer, c1870. Artist: H Sluyter
Metius, Dutch geometer and astronomer, c1870. A print from Nederlands Geschiedenis en Volksleven in Schetsen, by J Van Lenner and J Ter Gouw. (Leiden, AW Sijthoff, c1870)

A Newtonian reflector, 1870. Reflecting telescope after a design by Isaac Newton. Hand-coloured later

Early pyramidal headdress, late 15th-early 16th century, (1910). The pyramidal headdress developed from the broad band of the steeple headdress

Horned and steeple headdresses, 15th century, (1910). The example in the centre is a truncated parody of the steeple, and on the right is a hybrid of the old-fashioned horned style combined with an

The steeple headdress and veil, 15th century, (1910). Lady of the Tournament wearing rich veiling with her headdress. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown

Female headdresses, 15th century, (1910). The frontlet was composed of a piece of rigid wire netting covered with black material which passed over the head

Carpenter and fisherman, 15th century, (1910). Ordinary dress of working people from the Transition Period - Henry VI-Edward IV

The Seven Liberal Arts, c. 1450. Artist: Pesellino, Francesco di Stefano (1422-1457)
The Seven Liberal Arts, c. 1450. Found in the collection of the Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, Alabama

Philosophy Presenting the Seven Liberal Arts to Boethius, ca 1465. Artist: Coetivy Master (active c. 1450-1485)
Philosophy Presenting the Seven Liberal Arts to Boethius, ca 1465. Found in the collection of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Telling time at night using a nocturnal, 1539. The hour is obtained by measuring the angular position of the imaginary line joining the pointers in the constellation of the Plough to the Pole Star

Method of measuring angles with a cross-staff, 1636. Edmund Gunter (1581-1626) was an English mathematician and astronomer who invented many measuring instruments which bear his name; Gunters Chain

Forms of astrolabe in use for surveying, 1650. Vignette from a multiplication table

Surveying, from Levinus Hulsius Instrumentorum Mechanicorum, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1605. Artist: Levinus Hulsius
Surveying, from Levinus Hulsius Instrumentorum Mechanicorum, Frankfurt-am-Main, 1605. Top; measuring angles using a quadrant. Bottom; obtaining levels and altitudes using Hulsiuss planimeter

Finding the angular distance between two edges of a wood using a cross-staff, 1617-1619. From Utriusque cosmi...historia by Robert Fludd. (Oppenheim, 1617-1619)

Le cavalier masque, 1915. Artist: Guillaume Apollinaire
Le cavalier masque, 1915. The Masked Horseman. From a private collection

The Interdict, 1875. Artist: Jean-Paul Laurens
The Interdict, 1875. From the Musee des Beaux Arts, Le Havre, France

Feast in the House of Simon, 18th / early 19th century. Artist: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Feast in the House of Simon, 18th/early 19th century. From a private collection

Surveying, early 17th century. Method of using a quadrant fitted with a plumb line and marked with shadow scales to measure the depth of a well. From Utriusque cosmi... historia by Robert Fludd

Surveying and timekeeping, 1551. On the left are various different kinds of sundial and a clock with a single arm. On the right a survey is being made of the height of the tower, using quadrants

Surveying, 1551. Obtaining the height of a building by the use of a cross-staff. From Rudimenta Mathematica by Sebastian Munster. (Basel, 1551)

Regular geometrical solids of various types, 1619. On centre right are the geometrical solids for the elements Earth, Air, Fire, Water and the fifth heavenly element

Jean and Jacques Bernoulli working on geometrical problems, 18th century, (1874). Jacques (Jakob) Bernoulli (1654-1705) and his brother Jean (Johann) Bernoulli (1667-1748)

Lucas Gaurico, Italian astronomer, astrologer and mathematician, 16th century. Artist: Theodor de Bry
Lucas Gaurico, Italian astronomer, astrologer and mathematician, [16th century]. Gaurico (1476-1558) was appointed Professor of Mathematics at Ferrara in 1531 and became Bishop of Civitata in 1545

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)

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

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

Pierre de Fermat, 17th century French mathematician, 1870. Fermats (1601-1665) contributions to mathematics include the founding of analytic geometry

Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician and mechanician, 1550s. Among the finest achievements of Tartaglia is his 1556 publication Trattato Generale

Designs of fortifications, 1764. The object of each is to make every portion of the place fortified capable of being defended from some other part

Pyrotchnia or a Discourse of Artificial Fire-Works, A Short Treatise of Geometrie, 1635. Creator: John Babington
Pyrotchnia or a Discourse of Artificial Fire-Works, A Short Treatise of Geometrie, 1635

Astronomy, from The Seven Liberal Arts, plate 7, 1544. Creator: Monogrammist B
Astronomy, from The Seven Liberal Arts, plate 7, 1544. [Dialectics, Geometry, Music, Astrology]

Mensura, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90. ca. 1585-90. Creator: Philip Galle
Mensura, from Prosopographia, ca. 1585-90

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