Mathematicians and astronomers: twenty portraits. Engraving by J.W. Cook, 1825.
- Date:
- 1825
- Reference:
- 546732i
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London : Baldwin, Craddock & Joy, 1825.
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1 print : engraving
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Mathematicians & astronomers. Engraved by J.W. Cook
Reference
Wellcome Collection 546732i
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Subjects
- Philosophers
- Astronomers
- Mathematicians
- Pythagoras.
- Archytas, of Tarentum, c.428 B.C.-347 B.C.
- Euclid.
- Archimedes.
- Aratus, Solensis.
- Ptolemy, active 2nd century.
- Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543.
- Brahe, Tycho, 1546-1601.
- Napier, John, 1550-1617.
- Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
- Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630.
- Hevelius, Johannes, 1611-1687.
- Ward, Seth, 1617-1689.
- Descartes, René, 1596-1650.
- Oughtred, William, 1575-1660.
- Wallis, John, 1616-1703.
- Barrow, Isaac, 1630-1677.
- Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742.
- Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727.
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