Logos 58" electric desktop calculator

DesignBellini, Mario GND ULAN
de Vries, D. J. GND
Pasqui, Sandro GND
Pasini, Gianni GND
Macchi Cassia, Antonio
ProductionOlivetti S.p.A.
Date Draft1973
DesignBellini, Mario GND ULAN
de Vries, D. J. GND
Pasqui, Sandro GND
Pasini, Gianni GND
Macchi Cassia, Antonio
ProductionOlivetti S.p.A.
Date Draft1973

The designers modelled the angle of inclination of this calculating machine from 1973 on a 15th century painting by Antonello da Messina. The tapered casing with a triangular cross-section was designed for ergonomic reasons.

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Further detail

DesignBellini, Mario GND ULAN
de Vries, D. J. GND
Pasqui, Sandro GND
Pasini, Gianni GND
Macchi Cassia, Antonio
ProductionOlivetti S.p.A.
Date Draft1973
Place of productionIvrea, Italy
Size Height: 12, width: 42, depth: 24 cm
MaterialMetal, Light grey lacquered
ColourGrey, Light grey
Inventory no592/2000