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  • Collection: WaltersArtMuseum

Closeup of "Ultraviolet image of a diagram from The Archimedes Palimpsest, found in the treatise Spiral Lines"

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This is a closeup version of the item: "Ultraviolet image of a diagram from The Archimedes Palimpsest, found in the treatise Spiral Lines." This version focuses on the spiral in the text, which resembles a BZ-Reaction.

Close up of "Ultraviolet image of The Archimedes Palimpsest, Spiral Lines"

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This is a close up version of the item "Ultraviolet image of The Archimedes Palimpsest, Spiral Lines," which depicts a spiral similar to those occurring in a BZ-Reaction.

Ultraviolet image of The Archimedes Palimpsest, Spiral Lines (1998)

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This is an Ultraviolet image of The Archimedes Palimpsest, Spiral Lines. A spiral resembling the BZ-Reaction is visible in the middle of the page to the right

A rare action shot of the palimpsest being disbound (1998)

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This is a photo of Archimedes' Palimpsest taken during its disbounding.

The Archimedes Palimpsest bound and open to fols. 103v-105r (1998)

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This is a photo of the Archimedes Palimpsest taken in 1999.

The Archimedes Palimpsest Before Disbinding (1998)

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This is a photo of the Archimedes Palimpsest taken in 1998 before disbanding.