Byrne’s Euclid

The First Six Books of The Elements of Euclid With Coloured Diagrams and Symbols

A reproduction of Oliver Byrne’s celebrated work from 1847 plus interactive diagrams, cross references, and posters designed by Nicholas Rougeux

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Books.

  1. Book I. Basic plane geometry
  2. Book II. Geometric algebra
  3. Book III. Circles and angles
  4. Book IV. Regular polygons
  5. Book V. Ratios and proportions
  6. Book VI. Geometric proportions

About the project.

Learn about Byrne’s original publication and how this site was made including design, typography, and more.

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How it was made

Posters.

Decorate your walls with a colorful detailed poster of every geometric illustration from Oliver Byrne’s colorful 1847 edition of Euclid’s Elements.

20% off all posters. Use DECEMBERZAZZ during order.

Offer expires Dec 25, 2018 at 11:59 PM (PT)

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