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Fragment of Elementa geometriae: MS McClean 168

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Fragment of Elementa geometriae

Maker(s)

Author: Euclid

Categories

Notes

History note: Formerly Phillipps MS. 10108, no 455 in the sale of 1903 at Sotheby's

Place(s) associated

  • France ⪼ France

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1904) by McClean, Frank

Project

  • Cambridge Illuminated

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS McClean 168
Primary reference Number: 239580
Project ID: 481
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Audit data

Created: Friday 15 November 2019 Updated: Monday 24 August 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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