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Poster Print : Page of text from a copy of Elements, a book on geometry by the Greek mathematician
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Page of text from a copy of Elements, a book on geometry by the Greek mathematician
XIR82636 Page of text from a copy of Elements, a book on geometry by the Greek mathematician Euclid (fl.300 BC), 1188 (pen & ink on paper) by Islamic School, (12th century); 24x17 cm; Institute of Oriental Studies, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: le Livre d Euclide sur les elements (ms. C-2145); ); out of copyright
Media ID 12937781
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of ancient mathematics into your space with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating image showcases a page from a rare copy of Euclid's seminal work, "Elements," as depicted in a pen and ink drawing from the Islamic School, circa 1188. Display this exquisite piece of fine art to inspire curiosity and ignite a passion for geometry and the rich history of mathematical thought. The intricate details and elegant lines of the text are sure to captivate and intrigue, making this a perfect addition to any home or office.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.2cm x 59.4cm (13.9" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a page of text from the renowned book "Elements" authored by the Greek mathematician Euclid around 300 BC. Created in the 12th century by an Islamic School, this pen and ink on paper artwork measures 24x17 cm and is currently housed at the Institute of Oriental Studies in St. Petersburg, Russia. The intricate details within this medieval edition are truly mesmerizing. The delicate writing and script draw us into a world where knowledge was meticulously transcribed onto paper with utmost care. As we examine closer, we can see diagrams accompanying the text, providing visual aids to aid understanding. This particular manuscript holds historical significance as it represents an important translation of Euclid's work during a time when Islamic scholars played a crucial role in preserving ancient knowledge. It serves as a testament to their dedication to education and intellectual pursuits. Displayed against a neutral background, this print allows us to appreciate every stroke of ink that brings these ancient words to life once more. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder ensures that this remarkable piece remains accessible for all who seek enlightenment through art and history.
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