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Geometry

Philips Galle · c. 1585 - c. 1590 · engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

A standing woman holding a compass in her left hand and a set square in her right hand. Several measuring instruments, such as a protractor and a spirit level, lie on the ground. Two lines of Latin text below the image. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description

Subjects

print albumblad 'Geometria' (~ quadrivium)'Geometria' (Ripa)measuring-instruments

Credit lineMeetkunde. c. 1585 - c. 1590. Philips Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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