Opticorum Libri Sex Philosiphis juxta ac Mathematicis utiles
Maker
François d'Aiguillon (author)
1566-1617
Christophe Plantin (printer)
ca. 1520-1589 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1571-1633
1566-1617
Christophe Plantin (printer)
ca. 1520-1589 (Life dates)
(engraver)
1571-1633
Title
Opticorum Libri Sex Philosiphis juxta ac Mathematicis utiles
Date of Production
1613
Medium
medium : material : ink & support : material : paper
Dimensions
Height: 35.8 cm
Width: 25.1 cm
Width: 25.1 cm
Accession Number
B.1978.PG.118
Mode of Acquisition
Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
scientific
mathematics
optics
mathematics
optics
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Exhibition History
Rubens - Paintings, Drawings and Prints in the Princes Gate
Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 06/10/1988-08/01/1989
Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 06/10/1988-08/01/1989
Literature
Rubens - Paintings, Drawings and Prints in the Princes Gate
Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 1988-1989
cat. no. 45
no. 45 and pp. 2, 6 under no. 2, 24 under no. 28b, 25 under no. 29, 41, 51
illus. p. 43 (De radio optico et horoptere)
displayed vignette for Book II, De radio optico et horoptere
cat. no. 45
no. 45 and pp. 2, 6 under no. 2, 24 under no. 28b, 25 under no. 29, 41, 51
illus. p. 43 (De radio optico et horoptere)
displayed vignette for Book II, De radio optico et horoptere
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : ink : spine : author's surname : Optica Aguilonij
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