Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.16177

    Triangle

    Date
    Late 17th century
    Creator
    Unknown, Artist
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    p35r
    Material
    Dimensions
    height (page): 208mm
    width (page): 164mm
    Subject
    Description
    Diagram of a triangle with additional sketched details and equations. From the papers of Robert Boyle
    Transcription
    With an associated inscription:
    ‘ACD=ADC
    BCD=BDC
    ACD>BCD=BDC>ADC=ACD’.
    Transcribed by the Making Visible project
    Related fellows
    Robert Boyle (1627 - 1691, British) , Natural philosopher
    Associated place
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