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Frontispiece to Trigonometria by Bonaventura Cavalieri, 1643 (engraving)

Frontispiece to Trigonometria by Bonaventura Cavalieri, 1643 (engraving)


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Frontispiece to Trigonometria by Bonaventura Cavalieri, 1643 (engraving)

XJF425379 Frontispiece to Trigonometria by Bonaventura Cavalieri, 1643 (engraving) by Italian School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bonaventura Cavalieri (1598-1647) Italian mathematician; full title, Trigonometria Plane, et Sphaerica, Linearis et Logarithmica ; ); Italian, out of copyright

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Allegorical Figure Diagrams Equipment Instruments Maths Measuring Sextant Title Page Titlepage Triangle Trigonometry Caliper


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This engraving titled "Frontispiece to Trigonometria by Bonaventura Cavalieri, 1643" takes us back in time to the 17th century, where Italian mathematician Bonaventura Cavalieri's groundbreaking work on trigonometry was first published. The print showcases a beautifully intricate composition that combines elements of mathematics and art. At the center of the image, an allegorical figure symbolizing knowledge holds a set square and caliper, representing precision and measurement. Surrounding this central figure are various mathematical instruments such as a sextant, illustrating the practical applications of trigonometry in navigation and astronomy. The inclusion of diagrams adds depth to the artwork, highlighting different geometric shapes and angles associated with trigonometric calculations. These visual representations not only enhance our understanding but also showcase the elegance of mathematical concepts. The title page itself is adorned with ornate details that reflect the artistic style prevalent during this period. It serves as an introduction to Cavalieri's comprehensive treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry, linear equations, logarithms - all essential tools for solving complex mathematical problems. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the scientific significance and aesthetic beauty found within Cavalieri's work. It reminds us of how mathematics can be transformed into art through meticulous engravings like this one – a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity throughout history.

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