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Image Number: 
BRO_SC13353C
Reference Number: 
SC13353C
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Parent Work Title: 
The elements of geometrie of the most auncient philosopher Euclide of Megara. Faithfully (now first) translated into the Englishe toung, by H. Billingsley, citizen of London. Whereunto are annexed certaine scholies, annotations, and inuentions, of the best mathematiciens, both of time past, and in this our age. With a very fruitfull præface made by M. I. Dee, specifying the chiefe mathematicall scie[n]ces, what they are, and wherunto commodious: where, also, are disclosed certaine new secrets mathematicall and mechanicall, vntill these our daies, greatly missed
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Elements. English
Creator: 
Euclid
Creator Role: 
Author
Creator: 
Day, John, 1522-1584
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator: 
Billingsley, Henry, Sir, -1606
Creator Role: 
Translator
Creator: 
Candale, François de Foix, comte de, 1502-1594
Creator: 
Dee, John, 1527-1608
Creator: 
Bettes, John, -1570?
Creator Role: 
Engraver
Date Created: 
1570
Publication Details: 
Imprinted at London: by John Daye
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language: 
English
Subject: 
Geometry--Early works to 1800
Subject: 
Mathematics--Early works to 1800
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Printing (process)
Technique Used: 
Engraving (printing process)
Technique Used: 
Woodcut (process)
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater London: London
Item Height: 
294 mm
Item Width: 
203 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Prior, James, active 1587, former owner
Provenance: 
Lee, James Prince, 1804-1869, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2024-02-06
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2024-03
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB
Collection Code: 
Rylands