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Illustration from "La Geometrie Pratique"1702, (engraving)
937190 Illustration from " La Geometrie Pratique" 1702, (engraving) by Mallet, Alain Manesson (1630-1706); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706) was a French cartographer and engineer. He started his career as a soldier in the army of Louis XIV, became a Sergeant-Major in the artillery and an Inspector of Fortifications. He also served under the King of Portugal, before returning to France, and his appointment to the court of Louis XIV. His military engineering and mathematical background led to his position teaching mathematics at court.); Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22496796
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Cartographer Cartographers Device Distance Eyeball Geometry Instruments Mapping Mathematics Maths Measure Measuring Perception Perspective Practical Anatomist
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.6cm x 23.7cm (6.9" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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This engraving from the 18th century publication "La Geometrie Pratique" by Alain Manesson Mallet takes us on a journey through the realms of cartography, mathematics, and science. The intricate illustration showcases an array of measuring devices and instruments that were essential for accurate mapping and perspective in this era. The image transports us back to a time when human perception was intricately intertwined with scientific exploration. It highlights the importance of geometry in understanding distance, anatomy, and practical applications. The eye-catching depiction of an eyeball reminds us of the significance placed on visual observation and measurement during this period. Alain Manesson Mallet's background as both a cartographer and engineer is evident in his meticulous attention to detail within this artwork. His expertise allowed him to teach mathematics at court, further emphasizing the significance of these disciplines during this time. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded not only of its artistic beauty but also its contribution to our understanding of the world centuries ago. This engraving serves as a testament to the ingenuity and curiosity that drove scientific exploration during the 18th century French Enlightenment.
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