The Measurers:
a Flemish Image of Mathematics in the Sixteenth Century

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Figure 4
Gemma Frisius at his desk surrounded by instruments and books.


From Gemma Frisius, Arithmeticae practicae methodus facilis per Gemma Frisium medicum ac mathematicum, (Antwerp, 1540).

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