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Archimedes using calipers to plan raising water with the Archimedean screw in ancient Greece.
Hand-colored woodcut
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Media ID 5878449
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200s Bc 3rd Century Bc Ancient Greece Ancient Greek Classical Civilization Europe European Greece Greek Inventing Inventor Math Mathematician Mathematics Science Scientific Scientist Archimedean Screw Archimedes Calipers
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of ancient wisdom to your correspondence with our Archimedes Greetings Card from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of Archimedes, the legendary Greek scholar, diligently using calipers to plan the construction of an Archimedean screw. This beautifully hand-colored woodcut print from North Wind Picture Archives transports you back to ancient Greece, making it a unique and thoughtful choice for any occasion. Express your greetings with a dash of history and a whole lot of elegance. Order yours today from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases the brilliance of Archimedes, one of ancient Greece's most renowned inventors and mathematicians. In this scene from classical civilization, we witness Archimedes utilizing calipers to meticulously plan the construction of his groundbreaking invention - the Archimedean screw. The image transports us back in time to ancient Greece, where scientific exploration and innovation thrived. With a backdrop reminiscent of an idyllic Greek landscape, Archimedes stands as a symbol of intellectual curiosity and ingenuity. The Archimedean screw itself was a revolutionary device designed for raising water efficiently. This engineering marvel allowed for irrigation systems to be implemented on a large scale, transforming agriculture in ancient Greece and beyond. Through this illustration, we are reminded of the significant contributions made by scientists throughout history. It serves as a testament to how mathematical principles can be applied practically to solve real-world problems. As we admire this vintage artwork, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also the rich historical context it represents. The intricate details captured in this print offer us glimpses into both the mind of an extraordinary inventor and the vibrant world he inhabited over two millennia ago.
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