Photo Mug : Pythagoras (6th century BC), right, using counting table, competes against Boethius (Boece) using algorithms for speed at calculation, behind them hovers the figure of Arithmetic From Margarita Philosophica Basle. 1508 (hand-colored woodcut)

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Pythagoras (6th century BC), right, using counting table, competes against Boethius (Boece) using algorithms for speed at calculation, behind them hovers the figure of Arithmetic From Margarita Philosophica Basle. 1508 (hand-colored woodcut)

534438 Pythagoras (6th century BC), right, using counting table, competes against Boethius (Boece) using algorithms for speed at calculation, behind them hovers the figure of Arithmetic From Margarita Philosophica Basle. 1508 (hand-colored woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG

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1508 6th Century B 6th Century Bc Arithmetic Basle Behind Boece Boethius Calculation Counting Hand Coloured Mathematics Pythagoras Sixth Century Bc Speed Vith Century Bc Algorithms C16h Competes Hovers Margarita Philosophica

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Sip your morning coffee in style with our Photo Mugs featuring this fascinating image of Pythagoras and Boethius competing in a calculation challenge. A unique and educational addition to your mug collection!

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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

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In this image from the 16th century, we see the iconic figures of Pythagoras and Boethius engaged in a friendly competition of mathematical prowess. Pythagoras, known for his contributions to geometry and mathematics, is seen using a counting table to calculate with precision. On the other hand, Boethius relies on algorithms for speed at calculation, showcasing different approaches to problem-solving. Hovering behind them is the figure of Arithmetic from Margarita Philosophica Basle, symbolizing the importance of numerical reasoning and logic in their intellectual pursuits. The hand-colored woodcut adds a touch of artistry to this scene, bringing these historical figures to life in vivid detail. As Pythagoras and Boethius face off in this ancient contest of skill, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of mathematics throughout history. Their dedication to mastering numbers and calculations has left an indelible mark on our understanding of the world around us. This print serves as a testament to the timeless appeal of mathematics and its ability to inspire curiosity and innovation across centuries. It captures a moment frozen in time when two great minds clashed over numbers, pushing each other to new heights of intellectual achievement.

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