The final part of the instillation is a great heptagonal glass case in a darkened room. ❋ Greygirlbeast (2009)
Included in this research are speculations about this heptagonal figure and why it might have proved a natural choice as ornament for the Urbino studiolo. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The inside of the cabinet door is inlaid with a heptagonal figure drawn from a single, infinitely recursive line. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Both figures are comprised of a single recursive line, suggesting that the selection of the heptagonal figure was deliberate. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Beside the central image of the city in the east wall, to which we will return momentarily, the heptagonal figure offers a perpetual motion machine by which to contemplate the interconnection of worldly and divine wisdom. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Regarding the visual pattern of the heptagonal figure at Urbino, it is worth considering Hugh of St. Victor's thoughts on the mnemonic potentials of geometry. ❋ Unknown (2008)
I particularly liked the pair of coasters, intially the other coaster I made (above)has heptagonal symmetry and it was kind of an accident, the ones I made later (below) have hexagonal symmetry and actually fits as a regular pattern. ❋ Miya^^ (2007)
The conical roofs of the heptagonal temples, the staircases, terraces, and ramparts were being carved by degrees upon the paleness of the dawn; and a girdle of white foam rocked around the Carthaginian peninsula, while the emerald sea appeared as if it were curdled in the freshness of the morning. ❋ Unknown (2003)
The trouble was that there were so many different types of square wheelers; pentagonal wheels, hexagonal, heptagonal, octagonal, orthoganal, diagonal and pythagoral! ❋ Unknown (2003)
It was surrounded by the planetary statues, heptagonal at the bottom, and spherical ❋ Unknown (2002)
In the middle of it was an heptagonal fountain of fine alabaster most artfully wrought, full of water, which was so clear that it might have passed for element in its purity and singleness. ❋ Unknown (2002)
As we came closer, we realized that the quadrangular form included, at each of its corners, a heptagonal tower, five sides of which were visible on the outside-four of the eight sides, then, of the greater octagon producing four minor heptagons, which from the outside appeared as pentagons. ❋ Eco, Umberto (1980)
'This is a very thirst-quenching drink, sir,' said the little man, without looking down but with his fingers testing the coin's heptagonal shape. ❋ Price, Anthony (1971)
The effect of a heptagonal stem on an octagonal base or plinth is certainly odd. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
-- Upon this commanding site, west of the Bowery, where Grand and Mulberry streets intersect, was erected a powerful irregular heptagonal redoubt, mounting eight nine-pounders, four three pounders, and six royal and cohorn mortars. ❋ Henry P. Johnston (N/A)
Gothic style; the heptagonal tower was erected in 1536. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)
The heptagonal tower had two entrances, one to the north, the other to the south, but was, unfortunately, getting smothered in sand again. ❋ Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1894)
