FACSIMILE EDITION Piero della Francesca’s Archimedes – Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the codicological characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Publisher: Grafica European Center of Fine Arts (Anghiari, 2007). Limited edition: 999 copies. Commentary: Italian, French, Spanish, German, Arabic (by Manescalchi Roberto, Martelli Matteo). Slipcase.
FACSIMILE EDITION Piero della Francesca’s Archimedes – Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document: the facsimile reproduces as close as possible the codicological characteristics of the original document; the binding might not correspond to that of the original document as it appears at the present moment. Publisher: Grafica European Center of Fine Arts (Anghiari, 2007). Limited edition: 999 copies. Commentary: Italian, French, Spanish, German, Arabic (by Manescalchi Roberto, Martelli Matteo). Slipcase.
FEATURES –Codex on paper, 285 x 208 mm, 164 pp. ORIGIN –Italy. CHRONOLOGY –15th century: 1468-1492. FORMER OWNERS –Leonardo da Vinci (uncertain); Riccardi family (coat of arms on f. 1r). GENRE –Treatises / Secular books; Mathematics / Geometry. CONTENTS – Treatises of Archimedes of Syracuse: De Sphaera et cilindro; Circuli dimensio; De conoidalibus et sferoidibus figuris; Archimedis inventa circa elicas hoc est spirales lineas et spatia dictis lineis contenta; Archimedis Planorum aeque ponderantium inventa vel centra gravitatis planorum; Archimedis de his que aeque ponderant; Archimedis quadratura parabule; Archimedis tractatus de arene numero. LANGUAGE –Latin. SCRIPT – Cursiva bastarda. SCRIBE / ARTIST –Piero della Francesca.
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