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Figures for George W. Hart's
In the Palm of Leonardo's Hand: Modeling Polyhedra

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Fig. 5. "Elevated icosidodecahedron" woodcut from the printed version of De divina proportione, cut by an anonymous woodcutter based on the drawing of Figure 3. The book text is in Italian, with figure captions in Greek, Italian and Latin. By means of these coarser images published in print and widely circulated, other scholars learned of these polyhedra. | top of page | return to text |

Figure 5 for George Hart

 

 

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