Front cover image for The first six books of the Elements of Euclid

The first six books of the Elements of Euclid

Oliver Byrne (Author)
Discover one of the oddest and most beautiful books of the 19th century: Oliver Byrne’s edition of Euclid’s Elements. This work of art and science combines primary colors and mathematical precision in a display of geometric form. Elements anticipates Bauhaus design and even modern info graphics used by news organizations.
Print Book, English, 2022
Taschen, Cologne, 2022
1 volume : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm
9783836577380, 3836577380
1295111416
Text in English, French and German