- Subject
- Print Collection
- Item type
- Object
- Primary inscriptions
- Headed 'EUCLID.'.
- Object type
- Dimensions
- Height: 166mm Width: 98mm Depth: 9mm Weight: 145g
- Inventory No
- 13480
Description
Small engraving, closely cropped and heavily hand-coloured, of an imaginative head-and-shoulders of Euclid depicted in an octagonal frame, with his book and scientific instruments below, including globe, armillary sphere, quadrant, and set-square. Framed and glazed.
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