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Science AllegorisedPhilosophy enthroned, surrounded by the sciences - Grammar, Rhetoric, Linguistics, Music, Arithmetic, Geometry and Astronomy, with Socrates and Plato and scholars writing
Elementos de Matematica by Benito BailsElementos de Matematica (Elements of Mathematics), by the Spanish architect and mathematician of The Enlightenment Benito Bails (1730-1797)
Comic postcard, Little boy doing multiplication Date: 20th century
Marys Arithmetic Dream -- Mary hates arithmetic, but then she has a dream which changes her mind about it. (2 of 8) Date: 1950s
Tapestry of the Astrolabes. 15th century. Flemish tapestry depicting, on the left, God the Creator. In the center, the Vault of Heaven like an astrolabe with Pole Star
Childs slate and toy gun on a Christmas card. early 20th century
Inaudi, the lightning calculator, performing at the Hippodrome, able to do mentally any sum given by the audience up to twelve figures in addition, subtraction and multiplication. Date: 1903
Childs slate with pen and toy soldiers on a New Year card. Date: early 20th century
Childs slate with pen and scribbles on a New Year card. Date: early 20th century
Childs slate with pen and scribbles on a Christmas card. Date: early 20th century
Childs slate with pen and baubles on a Christmas card. early 20th century
Abacus, also called a counting frame. Cesis. Latvia
Juan Perez de Moya (1514-1595). Spanish mathematician. Speculative and practical arithmetic. Title cover. 1675. Madrid. Spain
1868 / DIZZYs MATHSDizzys Arithmetic Disraelis Tory party fails to make electoral gains in 1865. Palmerston looks on - he was taken ill before taking office and died in October. Date: 1865
Thought-Reading HorseAlpha, the thought-reading horse, currently performing at the London Aquarium : he is evidently a whizz at arithmetic Date: 1895
Children playing schools, with a teacher writing sums up on a blackboard. Date: circa 1930s
WW2 poster, Elephants know no arithmetic. Its the little things that count. Attention to detail is vital to all good work. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s
Richard RawlynsRICHARD RAWLYNS Mathematics teacher from Great Yarmouth, author of Practical Arithmetic. Date: CIRCA 1656
Three little boys heading out to schoolAdolphus, Timothy and John set out for school quite early. Date: 1898
PONTE, Giovanni dal (1376-1437). The Seven Liberal Arts. ca. 1435. Panel for the front side of a chest. In the middle: the Astronomy, armilar sphere and Ptolemy
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John Pounds, provider of education to poor childrenJohn Pounds (1766-1839), a Portsmouth shoemaker, teacher and philanthropist, who from 1818 provided free basic education for the poorest children in the town, by teaching them reading
London School Board CertA London School Board Certificate for Reading, Writing and Arithmetic according to the third standard
First Day at School 4The teacher gives the class an arithmetic lesson