Geometric Collection (#5)

Design by Lazar Lissitzky for the cover of the catalogue for the First Exhibition of Russian Art, Berlin, 1922
543585 Design by Lazar Lissitzky for the cover of the catalogue for the First Exhibition of Russian Art, Berlin, 1922. Watercolour on paper

Perugia: Geometry (engraving)
8649247 Perugia: Geometry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geometry. Illustration for The Story of Perugia by Margaret Symonds and Lina Duff Gordon)

Fold-out cover of a one-woman exhibition invitation card
The gatefold fold-out cover of the invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition Feminine Eye View at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn, London in December 1955

One-woman exhibition invitation card photography
The original photograph for the gatefold fold-out cover of the invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition Feminine Eye View at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn

Middle course: reproduce cube in projection and perspective, sentences of one and two lines, c.1880-90 (print)
8713432 Middle course: reproduce cube in projection and perspective, sentences of one and two lines, c.1880-90 (print); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Middle course: spiral, Let's love our country, capital letters, c.1880-90 (print)
8713429 Middle course: spiral, Let's love our country, capital letters, c.1880-90 (print); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Practical method of writing-reading by A)

Untitled (pencil and w/c on paper)
PWI261901 Untitled (pencil and w/c on paper) by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); Private Collection; © Peter Willi

Radiolaria, types of protozoa (colour litho)
8663507 Radiolaria, types of protozoa (colour litho) by Haeckel, Ernst (1824-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Radiolaria, types of protozoa)

Interior view of ceiling (photo)
BEN85572 Interior view of ceiling (photo); Masjid-i-Jameh, Isfahan, Iran; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Title page from The First Six Books of the elements of Euclid by Oliver Byrne published in 1847
5668983 Title page from The First Six Books of the elements of Euclid by Oliver Byrne published in 1847; (add.info.: Photograph of title page from original 1847 first edition)

Pythagoras (c. 570-around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher. Detail of a page of a manuscript representing
BEN5464408 Pythagoras (c. 570-around 480 BC), Greek mathematician and philosopher. Detail of a page of a manuscript representing the allegories of arithmetic and geometry

Corner-Counter Relief, 1913-14
2656925 Corner-Counter Relief, 1913-14 by Tatlin, Vladimir Evgrafovich (1885-1953); Russian State Archive of Literature and Art, Moscow

The International Exhibition: clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: architectural clay manufactures of the Shropshire coalfields, 1862. The encaustic pavement in the centre is...in colour red, black, and cream-yellow

Woman with Animals, 1914. Creator: Albert Gleizes
Woman with Animals, 1914. The seated woman is the wife of Raymond Duchamp-Villon, sculptor who took part in the discussions of the Cubist group at Puteaux

Udnie, 1913. Creator: Francis Picabia
Udnie, 1913. From 1913 to 1915 Picabia traveled to New York City and took an active part in the avant-garde movements, introducing modern art to America

May without the City, 1917. Creator: Alexander Osmiorkin
May without the City, 1917

USA, Utah. Peacock feathers detail

USA, Utah. Peacock feathers detail

USA, Utah. Peacock feathers detail

Romania, Alba. Artistic and abstract street paving stones

Romania, Alba. Artistic and abstract street paving stones

Ichikawa Danjuro in the Kabuki Play Shibaraku, 1812. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
Ichikawa Danjuro in the Kabuki Play Shibaraku, 1812

Cover of "L'Offrande Lyrique", 1925. Creator: Paul Gruel. Cover of "L'Offrande Lyrique"
Cover of "L'Offrande Lyrique", 1925. This collection of poems by the Bengali poet and composer Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941)

Metropolitan Peter, c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Metropolitan Peter, c16th century

Crossbar, c.1st-2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Crossbar, c.1st-2nd century

A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 16 of 33), 1900. Creator: Kamisaka Sekka
A Thousand Grasses (Chigusa) (image 16 of 33), 1900. Album of (thirty) color woodblock prints

Panel (image 1 of 2), 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Panel (image 1 of 2), 13th century

Entrance to the Tower de las Infants, in the Alhambra; Notes on Spain, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to the Tower de las Infants, in the Alhambra; Notes on Spain, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450. Creator: Unknown
A Yantra of Mahavira, between 1425 and 1450

View of an Italian city, 1920-1945. Creator: Reijer Stolk
View of an Italian city, 1920-1945

View, cross -sections and floor plans of an oven, c.1835-c.1860. Creator: Workshop of Franz Jakob Kreuter
View, cross -sections and floor plans of an oven, c.1835-c.1860

Design for a poster for the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht in 1917, 1874-1917. Creator: Carel Adolph Lion Cachet
Design for a poster for the Jaarbeurs in Utrecht in 1917, 1874-1917

Design for an organ pendula, c.1785-c.1790. Creator: Anon
Design for an organ pendula, c.1785-c.1790. Organ pendulum clock, inlaid with two blue and white plaques, presumably from Sevres porcelain, open worked with a Chinese-style geometric pattern

Ernest George Fischer, Chief of Instrument Division, Coastal Geodetic Survey, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Ernest George Fischer, Chief of Instrument Division, Coastal Geodetic Survey, 1914. (Chief of Instrument Division 1907-1921)

Geometric Figure, 1890-1943. Creator: Marsden Hartley
Geometric Figure, 1890-1943

A Coffered Dome with Apollo and Phaeton, c. 1787. Creator: Felice Giani
A Coffered Dome with Apollo and Phaeton, c. 1787

Woven Coverlet, c. 1937. Creator: Theodore Pfitzer
Woven Coverlet, c. 1937

Woven Coverlet, c. 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Valentine
Woven Coverlet, c. 1936

Woven Bedspread, c. 1936. Creator: Gladys C. Parker
Woven Bedspread, c. 1936

Panels of Ornament, nos. CCCLXXIII-CCLXXXIV ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl... April 29, 1791)
Panels of Ornament, nos. CCCLXXIII-CCLXXXIV ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 58), April 29, 1791

Ornament Designs, nos. CLVI to CLXXV ("Designs for Various Ornaments, " pl. 33), July 1, 1781

Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo... page 8 (verso), 1563. Creator: Matteo Pagano
Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo... page 8 (verso), 1563

Sheet with overall red and black geometric pattern, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Sheet with overall red and black geometric pattern, 19th century

Sheet with overall geometric pattern, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Sheet with overall geometric pattern, 19th century

Sheet with overall geometric pattern, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Sheet with overall geometric pattern, 19th century

Sheet with overall geometric pattern with striped circles and squares, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Sheet with overall geometric pattern with striped circles and squares, 19th century

Book cover with overall geometric and stripe pattern, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Book cover with overall geometric and stripe pattern, 19th century

Sheet with overall orange and blue geometric pattern, 19th century. Creators: Anon, Remondini
Sheet with overall orange and blue geometric pattern, 19th century

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"Exploring the Geometric Wonders: From Ancient Maps to Modern Art" Step back in time to 1768 with James Craig's Map of New Town, Edinburgh, Scotland. This intricate creation showcases the geometric layout of this historic city, offering a glimpse into its urban planning genius. Travel further through history to 1794 and marvel at the Delisle Map of Southern Ancient Greece. With its detailed topography and depiction of Greek Isles and Crete, this map unveils the geometric beauty of these ancient lands. Fast forward to modern times and discover Choi Hung Estate in Hong Kong. As one of the oldest public housing estates, it boasts an impressive display architecture that harmoniously blends tradition with contemporary design. Venture beyond Earth's boundaries with an 1886 Telescopic View and Map of the Moon. Through cartography and geography, this mesmerizing piece reveals the intricate topography that dots our celestial neighbor. Dive into abstract art with Kazimir Malevich's iconic Black Square (oil on canvas). Its simplicity may deceive you as it challenges traditional notions by embracing geometry as a form of expression. Immerse yourself in Islamic culture at Alhambra in Spain where stunning carvings showcase intricate geometric patterns. These masterpieces demonstrate how mathematics intertwines seamlessly with artistry. Witness Southwest Indian craftsmanship through GEUR2D-00047 - a captivating artwork that highlights indigenous geometrical motifs passed down through generations. Journey to Cornwall, England, where Men-an-Tol stands tall as a cromlech monument. Its circular shape embodies ancient symbolism while showcasing geometrical precision within nature's embrace. Admire Mosaic with Arab and Kufic Calligraphy adorning walls across various regions. These exquisite designs fuse Arabic script intricately woven into mesmerizing geometric patterns – true works of art. Step inside Seville's Alcazar Interior in Spain for an architectural feast for your eyes.