Model for Descriptive Geometry by A. Jullien - Image (Rotation) of Any Plane
Model for Descriptive Geometry by A. Jullien - Image (Rotation) of Any Plane
- Description
- Plane APA’ is any plane in space with point (m, m’). The two red strings, the black string and the horizontal wire are all lines on the plane. Vertical and horizontal projections are given, as well as the results of rotation of the plane about lines AP, nm, cn, and ce.
- For more details, see COLL.1986.0885 and 1986.0885.01.01.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- geometric model
- date made
- ca 1880
- maker
- Jullien, A.
- place made
- France: Île-de-France, Paris
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6.5 cm x 7.5 cm x 6.5 cm; 2 9/16 in x 2 15/16 in x 2 9/16 in
- ID Number
- 1986.0885.01.13
- catalog number
- 1986.0885.01.13
- accession number
- 1986.0885
- subject
- descriptive geometry
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Mathematics
- Science & Mathematics
- Jullien Geometric Models
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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