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

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Fig. 8. Paper models of the five Platonic solids. A popular, inexpensive way to make polyhedron models is by assembling paper polygons. Cutting out the faces' interiors gives an attractive result, in the style of Leonardo's drawings. (Models by the author.) | top of page | return to text |

Figure 8 for George Hart

 

 

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