Media Contributed by Rick
Orson Welles (age 21) photo by Carl Van Vechten, March 1, 1937
The Death of Socrates By Jacques-Louis David (1787)
Anaximander Cropped from Raphael's The School of Athens: This could be Anaximander leaning towards Pythagoras on his left.
Plato Plato. Luni marble, copy of the portrait made by Silanion ca. 370 BC for the Academia in Athens. From the sacred area in Largo Argentina.
Plato in his academy drawing after a painting by Swedish painter Carl Johan Wahlbom
1578 Stephanus edition of Plato Volume 3, pp. 32–33, of the 1578 Stephanus edition of Plato, showing a passage of Timaeus with the Latin translation and notes of Jean de Serres
Latin Timaeus translation Medieval manuscript of Calcidius' Latin translation of Plato's Timaeus. In the late sixteenth century, this manuscript belonged to Leiden University professor Daniel Heinsius who gave it to his son Nicholas. Nicholas, whose signature appears on the manuscript, was the librarian of Queen Christina of Sweden, whose collection came to the Vatican Library after her death.
Intercept Theorem Also called Thales' theorem, or the Basic Proportionality Theorem, describes the ratios of line segments created when intersecting lines are intercepted by a pair of parallels.
