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Scientist: Alembert, Jean le Rond d' (1717 - 1783)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Pierre Maleuvre, 1740-1803 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Andre Pujos, 1738-1788 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.6 x 10.8 cm / Sheet: 25.2 x 16.4 cm
Portrait of Jean le Rond d'Alembert
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Scientist: Alembert, Jean le Rond d' (1717 - 1783)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Print Artist: William Hopwood, 1784-1853 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Maurice-Quentin de la Tour, 1704-1788 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.6 x 10.1 cm / Sheet: 27.3 x 18.8 cm
Portrait of Jean le Rond d'Alembert
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Scientist: Alembert, Jean le Rond d' (1717 - 1783)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Benoit Louis Henriquez, 1732-1806 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Nicolas-René Jollain, 1732-1804 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 32.8 x 21.9 cm /
Portrait of Jean le Rond d'Alembert
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Scientist: Allen, Thomas (1542 - 1632)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: James Bretherton, 1770-1781 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.4 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 12.4 x 8.3 cm
Portrait of Thomas Allen
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Scientist: Ampère, André-Marie (1775 - 1836)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Print Artist: L. Deymarie 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 42.5 x 31.5 cm /
Portrait of André-Marie Ampère
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Scientist: Ampère, André-Marie (1775 - 1836)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6 x 4.9 cm / Sheet: 6.3 x 6 cm
Portrait of André-Marie Ampère
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Scientist: Ampère, André-Marie (1775 - 1836)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Original Artist: Ambroise Tardieu, 1788-1841 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.1 x 7.6 cm oval / Sheet: 11.7 x 8.7 cm
Portrait of André-Marie Ampère
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Scientist: Ampère, André-Marie (1775 - 1836)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17.3 x 16.8 cm / Sheet: 24.3 x 19.2 cm
Portrait of André-Marie Ampère
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Scientist: Ampère, André-Marie (1775 - 1836)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 30.5 x 22.4 cm /
Portrait of André-Marie Ampère
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Scientist: Archimedes (287 BCE - 212 BCE)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: Charles Paul Landon, 1760-1826 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.2 x 7.8 cm / Sheet: 20.5 x 7.8 cm
Portrait of Archimedes
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Scientist: Babbage, Charles (1791 - 1871)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.8 x 8.8 cm / Sheet: 32.8 x 22.8 cm
Portrait of Charles Babbage
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Scientist: Baratier, Jean Philippe (1721 - 1740)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Johann Georg Wolfgang, 1662-1744 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Antoine Pesne, 1683-1757 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 22.3 x 15.9 cm / Sheet: 32.8 x 23 cm
Portrait of Jean Philippe Baratier
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Scientist: Barlow, Peter (1776 - 1862)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Original Artist: Thales Fielding, 1793-1837 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 20.9 x 15.5 cm / Sheet: 32.8 x 23 cm
Portrait of Peter Barlow
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Scientist: Barrême, François de (1640 - 1703)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Etienne Jehandier Desrochers, 1668-1741 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.5 x 10.2 cm / Sheet: 26.7 x 19.6 cm
Portrait of François de Barrême
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Scientist: Barrow, Isaac (1630 - 1677)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Benjamin Holl, 1808-1884 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Isaac Whood, 1688-1752 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.3 x 10.4 cm / Sheet: 27.4 x 18.6 cm
Portrait of Isaac Barrow
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Scientist: Bernoulli, Daniel (1700 - 1782)
Discipline(s): Biology ; Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: Johann Jakob Haid, 1704-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Johann Rudolf Huber 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 32.4 x 20.5 cm /
Portrait of Daniel Bernoulli
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Scientist: Bernoulli, Jean (1667 - 1748)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Johann Jakob Haid, 1704-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Johann Rudolf Huber 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 33.3 x 21.7 cm / Sheet: 33.3 x 22.8 cm
Portrait of Jean Bernoulli
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Scientist: Bernoulli, Jean (1667 - 1748)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17.5 x 9.5 cm /
Portrait of Jean Bernoulli
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Scientist: Bernoulli, Jean (1667 - 1748)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Charles Paul Landon, 1760-1826 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Johann Rudolf Huber 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.9 x 8.1 cm / Sheet: 29.8 x 22.7 cm
Portrait of Jean Bernoulli
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Scientist: Bernoulli, Jean (1744 - 1807)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: H. J. Fernisry 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.7 x 7.2 cm / Sheet: 32.8 x 22.7 cm
Portrait of Jean Bernoulli III
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Scientist: Bernoulli, Jean (1710 - 1790)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: H. Pfeninger 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.2 x 8 cm / Sheet: 14 x 9.7 cm
Portrait of Jean Bernoulli II
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Scientist: Bolzano, Bernard (1781 - 1848)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Fritz Kriehuber, 1836-1871 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: Heinrich Hollpein, fl. ca.1836 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 23.2 x 18.2 cm / Sheet: 32.7 x 22.8 cm
Portrait of Bernard Bolzano
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Scientist: Bossut, Charles (1730 - 1814)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Technology ; Engineering
Print Artist: Benoit Louis Henriquez, 1732-1806 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Joseph-Siffrede Duplessis, 1725-1802 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17.5 x 11.4 cm / Sheet: 32.8 x 22.8 cm
Portrait of Charles Bossut
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Scientist: Boulliau, Ismael (1605 - 1694)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Pieter Louis van Schuppen, 1627-1702 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Jacques van Schuppen, 1670-1751 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 28.6 x 20.8 cm /
Portrait of Ismael Boulliau
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Scientist: Boulliau, Ismael (1605 - 1694)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Pieter Louis van Schuppen, 1627-1702 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Jacques van Schuppen, 1670-1751 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 28.6 x 20.8 cm /
Portrait of Ismael Boulliau
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Scientist: Brinkley, John (1763 - 1835)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 19.4 x 12.7 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of John Brinkley
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Scientist: Brodetsky, Selig (1888 - 1954)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 24.2 x 18.5 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of Selig Brodetsky
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Scientist: Burckhardt, Jean Charles (1773 - 1825)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 26.6 x 18.6 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of Jean Charles Burckhardt
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Scientist: Burckhardt, Jean Charles (1773 - 1825)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 34.3 x 23.5 cm /
Portrait of Jean Charles Burckhardt
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Scientist: Büthner, Friedrich (1622 - 1701)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Carolus de La Haye 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Andreas Stech 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 33.2 x 22.8 cm /
Portrait of Friedrich Büthner
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Scientist: Callandreau, Octave (1852 - 1904)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: J. Heuse 
Medium: Photogravure 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17 x 11.5 cm / Sheet: 24 x 17 cm
Portrait of Octave Callandreau
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Scientist: Cantor, Moritz (1829 - 1920)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Artist: Max Koegel 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.5 x 11.5 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of Moritz Cantor
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Scientist: Carnot, Lazare (1753 - 1823)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Engineering ; Mathematics
Print Artist: W. H. Mote, fl.1850 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17 x 13 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of Lazare Carnot
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Scientist: Carnot, Lazare (1753 - 1823)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Engineering ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Ducarme, 19th C. 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: R. J. 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 22 x 16 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of Lazare Carnot
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Scientist: Cauchy, Augustin Louis (1789 - 1857)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Gregoire et Deneux 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15 x 10 cm / Sheet: 30 x 22 cm
Portrait of Augustin Louis Cauchy
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Scientist: Cauchy, Augustin Louis (1789 - 1857)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Rudolf Hoffmann, fl. ca.1840 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 30.5 x 21.5 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of Augustin Louis Cauchy
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Scientist: Cauchy, Augustin Louis (1789 - 1857)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Original Artist: C. H. Reutlinger 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.5 x 11.5 cm /
Portrait of Augustin Louis Cauchy
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Scientist: Cauchy, Augustin Louis (1789 - 1857)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Gregoire et Deneux 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10 x 6 cm /
Portrait of Augustin Louis Cauchy
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Scientist: Cayley, Arthur (1821 - 1895)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Original Artist: Barraud & Jerrard 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10 x 6 cm /
Portrait of Arthur Cayley
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Scientist: Cayley, Arthur (1821 - 1895)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: A. Taylor 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 21 x 18 cm / Sheet: 25 x 19.5 cm
Portrait of Arthur Cayley
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Scientist: Cayley, Arthur (1821 - 1895)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10 x 6 cm /
Portrait of Arthur Cayley
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Scientist: Chasles, Michel (1793 - 1880)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10 x 6 cm / Sheet: 33 x 23 cm
Portrait of Michel Chasles
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Scientist: Clairaut, Alexis Claude (1713 - 1765)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Cathelin 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Charles-Nicolas Cochin, 1715-1790 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 23.5 x 17 cm / Sheet: 29.8 x 21.2 cm
Portrait of Alexis Claude Clairaut
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Scientist: Clavius, Christoph (1538 - 1612)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Original Artist: Francisco Villamena 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 21.6 x 31.2 cm / Sheet: 21.8 x 34.2 cm
Portrait of Christoph Clavius
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Scientist: Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat (1743 - 1794)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Lemercuer 
Medium: Photograph 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Carita Condorcet
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Scientist: Condorcet, Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat (1743 - 1794)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: L. Pertman 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Carita Condorcet
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Scientist: Curley, James (1796 - 1889)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Brady (Photographic company) 
Medium: Photograph 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of James Curley
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Scientist: Darwin, George Howard (1845 - 1912)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: J. Russell & Sons (Photographic company) 
Medium: Photograph 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of George Howard Darwin
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Scientist: Davis, William (1771 - 1807)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: J.S. Dickson 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: W. Allen 
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of William Davis
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Scientist: Dee, John (1527 - 1608)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: R. Cooper 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 17.6 x 11 cm
Portrait of John Dee
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Scientist: Dee, John (1527 - 1608)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: William Greatbach, b. 1802 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 22.5 x 14.2 cm /
Portrait of John Dee
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Scientist: Descartes, René (1596 - 1650)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12 x 7.3 cm / Sheet: 17.3 x 11.6 cm
Portrait of René Descartes
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Scientist: Descartes, René (1596 - 1650)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Peter Schenk 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12 x 7.3 cm, / Sheet: 25.1 x 18.3 cm
Portrait of René Descartes
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Scientist: Descartes, René (1596 - 1650)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Print Artist: William Holl 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Franz Hals, ca.1582-1666 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.7 x 10.3 cm / Sheet: 25.5 x 17.5 cm
Portrait of René Descartes
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Scientist: Doppelmayr, Johann Gabriel (1671 - 1750)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Mathematics ; Physics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.8 x 8.8 cm / Sheet: 18.9 x 12.5 cm
Portrait of Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr
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Scientist: Dryander, Johann (1500 - 1560)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Medicine
Original Dimensions:
Portrait of Johann Dryander
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Scientist: Dupin, Charles (1784 - 1873)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Economics
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 29.9 x 21.7 cm /
Portrait of Charles Dupin
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Scientist: Ehrenfest, Tatiana (1876 - )
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6.6 x 4.4 cm / Sheet: 11.1 x 7.5 cm
Portrait of Tatiana Ehrenfest
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Scientist: Euler, Leonhard (1707 - 1783)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy ; Physics
Print Artist: Dupin 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.9 x 11 cm / Sheet: 22.1 x 15.5 cm
Portrait of Leonhard Euler
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Scientist: Euler, Leonhard (1707 - 1783)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy ; Physics
Print Artist: J. Thornthwaite, b.1840 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.5 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 20.8 x 12.9 cm
Portrait of Leonhard Euler
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Scientist: Euler, Leonhard (1707 - 1783)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy ; Physics
Print Artist: Samuel Kuetner, 1747-1828 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Joseph-Friedrich-Augus Darbes, 1747-1810 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 24.8 x 17.9 cm / Sheet: 30.2 x 21.5 cm
Portrait of Leonhard Euler
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Scientist: Euler, Leonhard (1707 - 1783)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy ; Physics
Print Artist: Benjamin Holl, 1808-1884 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: A. Lorgna 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 26.6 x 16.9 cm /
Portrait of Leonhard Euler
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Scientist: Fine, Oronce (1494 - 1555)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Geography
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17.5 x 14.3 cm / Sheet: 22.5 x 19.1 cm
Portrait of Oronce Fine
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Scientist: Fine, Oronce (1494 - 1555)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Geography
Print Artist: Louis Boissevin, 17th C. 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.5 x 12.3 cm / Sheet: 21.4 x 14.4 cm
Portrait of Oronce Fine
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Scientist: Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph (1768 - 1830)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.3 x 16.5 cm / Sheet: 30.1 x 19.5 cm
Portrait of Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
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Scientist: Fourier, Jean Baptiste Joseph (1768 - 1830)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.3 x 16.5 cm / Sheet: 28.2 x 20.3 cm
Portrait of Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier
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Scientist: Gaurico, Luca (1476 - 1558)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy ; Astrology
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.5 x 9.9 cm /
Portrait of Luca Gaurico
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Scientist: Gauss, Carl Friedrich (1777 - 1855)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Gesellschaft, Berlin (Photographic company) 
Medium: Photogravure 
Original Artist: Jensen 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 18.6 x 14.1 cm / Sheet: 32.9 x 23.2 cm
Portrait of Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Scientist: Gauss, Carl Friedrich (1777 - 1855)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.5 x 12.5 cm / Sheet: 21 x 28.2 cm
Portrait of Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Scientist: Gauss, Carl Friedrich (1777 - 1855)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
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Portrait of Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Scientist: Gemma, Frisius (1508 - 1555)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: E. de Boulonois, fl. 1682 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.6 x 14 cm / Sheet: 20.2 x 15.3 cm
Portrait of Gemma, Frisius
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Scientist: Gregory, James (1638 - 1675)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: William Holl 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.8 x 9.8 cm / Sheet: 24 x 15.5 cm
Portrait of James Gregory
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Scientist: Gregory, Olinthus (1774 - 1841)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Henry Robinson 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Richard Evans, 1784-1871 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.7 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 27 x 18.6 cm
Portrait of Olinthus Gregory
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Scientist: Gregory, Olinthus (1774 - 1841)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Henry Robinson 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Richard Evans, 1784-1871 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.7 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 13.3 x 9.9 cm
Portrait of Olinthus Gregory
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Scientist: Hale, Matthew (1609 - 1676)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Jurist
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 7.5 x 6.5 cm / Sheet: 11.1 x 8.6 cm
Portrait of Matthew Hale
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Scientist: Hodgson, James (1672 - 1755)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: George White, 1684-1732 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Thomas Gibson, 1680-1751 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 30.6 x 24 cm / Sheet: 34.5 x 24 cm
Portrait of James Hodgson
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Scientist: Hutton, Charles (1737 - 1823)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: William G. Jackman, fl. 1841-1860 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.2 x 10.8 cm / Sheet: 25.7 x 15.4 cm
Portrait of Charles Hutton
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Scientist: Huygens, Christiaan (1629 - 1695)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: Frederik Ottens, 18th C. 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 21.2 x 14.6 cm /
Portrait of Christiaan Huygens
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Scientist: Jacobi, Karl Gustav Jakob (1804 - 1851)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.6 x 14 / Sheet: 25.3 x 17.3 cm
Portrait of Karl Gustav Jakob Jacobi
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Scientist: Kaestner, Abraham Gotthelf (1719 - 1800)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Artist: Johann Heinrich Tischbein 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6.5 x 5.5 cm / Sheet: 22.2 x 14.3 cm
Portrait of Abraham Gotthelf Kaestner
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Scientist: Kaestner, Abraham Gotthelf (1719 - 1800)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Gottlob August Liebe, 1746-1819 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Johann Heinrich Tischbein 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12 x 8 cm / Sheet: 17 x 9.8 cm
Portrait of Abraham Gotthelf Kaestner
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Scientist: Kircher, Athanasius (1602 - 1680)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Chemistry
Original Artist: Cornelius Bloemart, 1603-1680 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.5 x 9.7 cm / Sheet: 17 x 11.5 cm
Portrait of Athanasius Kircher
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Scientist: Kircher, Athanasius (1602 - 1680)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Chemistry
Print Artist: George Cooke, 1781-1834 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Cornelius Bloemart, 1603-1680 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 7 x 5.2 cm / Sheet: 21.2 x 12.9 cm
Portrait of Athanasius Kircher
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Scientist: Kratzer, Niklas (1487 - 1550)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: François-Jacques Dequevauviller, 1783-1848 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Hans Holbein, 1460-1524 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.1 x 3.1 cm / Sheet: 14.7 x 10.3 cm
Portrait of Niklas Kratzer
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Scientist: Lagrange, Joseph Louis (1736 - 1813)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Astronomy ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Robert Garsuch Hart, d. 1904 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 26 x 17.2 cm
Portrait of Joseph Louis Lagrange
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Scientist: Lagrange, Joseph Louis (1736 - 1813)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Astronomy ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Johann Friedrich Bolt, 1769-1836 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6.6 x 6.6 cm / Sheet: 17.1 x 10.6 cm
Portrait of Joseph Louis Lagrange
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Scientist: Lambert, Johann Heinrich (1728 - 1777)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 7.6 x 8.8 cm /
Portrait of Johann Heinrich Lambert
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Scientist: Lancret, Michel-Ange (1774 - 1807)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Architecture
Print Artist: Robert Delaunay, 1749-1814 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Adolphe Eugene Gabriel Roehn, 1780-1867 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.8 x 12.7 cm / Sheet: 27.3 x 17.8 cm
Portrait of Michel-Ange Lancret
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Scientist: Laplace, Pierre Simon (1749 - 1827)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 4.7 x 4.4 cm /
Portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace
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Scientist: Laplace, Pierre Simon (1749 - 1827)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Hubert Lavigne, 1818-1882 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.5 x 7.2 cm / Sheet: 18.1 x 11.4 cm
Portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace
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Scientist: Laplace, Pierre Simon (1749 - 1827)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Attributed to Harbvillier 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 7.2 x 6.5 cm / Sheet: 21.2 x 14.8 cm
Portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace
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Scientist: Laplace, Pierre Simon (1749 - 1827)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: James Posselwhite, 1798-1884 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: J. C. Naigeon 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.9 x 10.1 cm / Sheet: 26 x 18.1 cm
Portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace
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Scientist: Laplace, Pierre Simon (1749 - 1827)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15 x 17.5 cm / Sheet: 28.6 x 19.5 cm
Portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace
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Scientist: Laplace, Pierre Simon (1749 - 1827)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12 x 8.7 cm /
Portrait of Pierre Simon Laplace
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Scientist: Legendre, Adrien Marie (1752 - 1833)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Francois-Seraphin Delpech, 1778-1825 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.5 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 17.9 x 13 cm
Portrait of Adrien Marie Legendre
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Scientist: Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646 - 1716)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Johann Jakob Haid, 1704-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Johann Gottfried Auerbach, 1697 - 1753 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17.8 x 13.3 cm / Sheet: 16.3 x 17.7 cm
Portrait of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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Scientist: Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646 - 1716)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Le Febure 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: L. P. 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.4 x 10.1 cm / Sheet: 22.8 x 16.7 cm
Portrait of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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Scientist: Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646 - 1716)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.7 x 10 cm / Sheet: 27.2 x 18.7 cm
Portrait of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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Scientist: Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm (1646 - 1716)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 19 x 15.3 cm / Sheet: 22.5 x 17.9 cm
Portrait of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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Scientist: MacLaurin, Colin (1698 - 1746)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 23.8 x 16.8 cm
Portrait of Colin MacLaurin
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Scientist: MacLaurin, Colin (1698 - 1746)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 27.8 x 17.4 cm /
Portrait of Colin MacLaurin
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Scientist: Maestlin, Michael (1550 - 1631)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6 x 4.4 cm / Sheet: 7.4 x 4.4 cm
Portrait of Michael Maestlin
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Scientist: Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de (1698 - 1759)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Biology ; Physics
Print Artist: Konrad Westermayr, 1765-1834 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6.1 x 5.2 cm / Sheet: 7.3 x 5.7 cm
Portrait of Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
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Scientist: Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de (1698 - 1759)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Biology ; Physics
Print Artist: Etienne Jehandier Desrochers, 1668-1741 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.5 x 9.9 cm / Sheet: 16 x 11.4 cm
Portrait of Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
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Scientist: Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de (1698 - 1759)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Biology ; Physics
Print Artist: Johann Jakob Haid, 1704-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: R. Tourmere 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 31 x 19 cm /
Portrait of Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
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Scientist: Maupertuis, Pierre-Louis Moreau de (1698 - 1759)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Biology ; Physics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.9 x 11 cm / Sheet: 30.7 x 21.5 cm
Portrait of Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis
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Scientist: Mayer, Walther (1887 - 1948)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 20.7 x 25.5 cm /
Portrait of Walter Mayer and Others
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Scientist: Melanchthon, Philipp (1497 - 1560)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17.7 x 14.2 cm / Sheet: 24 x 16.7 cm
Portrait of Philippus Melanchthon
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Scientist: Minkowski, Hermann (1864 - 1909)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.5 x 12 cm / Sheet: 23.9 x 16.1 cm
Portrait of Hermann Minkowski
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Scientist: Mises, Richard von (1883 - 1953)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Engineering
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.7 x 8.6 cm / Sheet: 14.4 x 9.1 cm
Portrait of Richard von Mises
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Scientist: Monge, Gaspard (1746 - 1818)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 19.2 x 15 cm / Sheet: 28 x 20.6 cm
Portrait of Gaspard Monge
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Scientist: Monge, Gaspard (1746 - 1818)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Print Artist: François-Seraphin Delpech, 1778-1825. 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: Henri-Joseph Hesse, 1781-1849 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.2 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 18.7 x 13.9 cm
Portrait of Gaspard Monge
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Scientist: Monge, Gaspard (1746 - 1818)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Print Artist: Edme Quenedey, 1756-1830 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Jean-Claude Naigeon, 1753-1832 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17.3 x 12 / Sheet: 27 x 22.2 cm
Portrait of Gaspard Monge
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Scientist: Monge, Gaspard (1746 - 1818)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.5 x 6.5 cm / Sheet: 19.4 x 12.3 cm
Portrait of Gaspard Monge
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Scientist: Monge, Gaspard (1746 - 1818)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Chemistry ; Physics
Print Artist: François-Seraphin Delpech, 1778-1825 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: Henri-Joseph Hesse, 1781-1849 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.2 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 21.3 x 12.4 cm
Portrait of Gaspard Monge
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Scientist: Montreal, Jean de
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 17.4 x 14.1 cm / Sheet: 20.6 x 17.5 cm
Portrait of Jean de Montreal
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Scientist: Montucla, Jean Etienne (1725 - 1799)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: P. Viel 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.3 x 10.7 cm / Sheet: 18.9 x 13.1 cm
Portrait of Jean Etienne Montucla
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Scientist: Morland, Samuel (1625 - 1695)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.6 x 7 cm /
Portrait of Samuel Morland
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Scientist: Napier, John (1550 - 1617)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Samuel Freeman, 1773-1857 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12 x 9.7 cm / Sheet: 22.8 x 14 cm
Portrait of John Napier
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Scientist: Newton, Isaac (1642 - 1727)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics ; Astronomy
Original Artist: Vanderbank 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 19.4 x 22.3 cm / Sheet: 23.1 x 32 cm
Portrait of Isaac Newton
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Scientist: Newton, Isaac (1642 - 1727)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics ; Astronomy
Original Artist: Vanderbank 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.7 x 9.3 cm / Sheet: 21.5 x 15.8 cm
Portrait of Isaac Newton
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Scientist: Newton, Isaac (1642 - 1727)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Edward Scriven, 1775-1841 
Medium: Print 
Original Artist: Vanderbank 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.5 x 10 cm / Sheet: 25.1 x 16.8 cm
Portrait of Isaac Newton
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Scientist: Newton, Isaac (1642 - 1727)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: James Mac Ardel, 1710-1765 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Enoch Seeman, 1694-1744 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.6 x 11.2 cm / Sheet: 17.9 x 11.7 cm
Portrait of Isaac Newton
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Scientist: Newton, Isaac (1642 - 1727)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics ; Astronomy
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 5.7 x 4.2 cm / Sheet: 9.8 x 7.1 cm
Portrait of Isaac Newton
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Scientist: Newton, Isaac (1642 - 1727)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Simon Francais Ravenet, 1706-1774 
Medium: Print 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.5 x 8 cm / Sheet: 22.5 x 15.5 cm
Portrait of Isaac Newton
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Scientist: Newton, Isaac (1642 - 1727)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: V. Rattier 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: Legrand 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.5 x 12 cm / Sheet: 28.5 x 20.2 cm
Portrait of Isaac Newton
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Scientist: Newton, Isaac (1642 - 1727)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: James Mac Ardel, 1710-1765 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Enoch Seeman, 1694-1744 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 26.8 x 17.8 / Sheet: 29.2 x 19.3 cm
Portrait of Isaac Newton
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Scientist: Newton, Isaac (1642 - 1727)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics ; Astronomy
Original Artist: Vanderbank 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 5.6 x 4 cm /
Portrait of Isaac Newton
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Scientist: Nicholson, Peter (1765 - 1844)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Architecture
Print Artist: William G. Jackman, fl. 1841-1860 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15 x 10.8 cm / Sheet: 26.7 x 17.2 cm
Portrait of Peter Nicolson
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Scientist: Painlevé, Paul (1863 - 1933)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6.9 x 4.9 cm / Sheet: 10.3 x 7.6 cm
Portrait of Paul Painlevé
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Scientist: Pascal, Blaise (1623 - 1662)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.8 x 10.6 cm / Sheet: 25.6 x 17.2 cm
Portrait of Blaise Pascal
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Scientist: Pascal, Blaise (1623 - 1662)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: T. Dale 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.4 x 8.1 cm / Sheet: 27.8 x 21.3 cm
Portrait of Blaise Pascal
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Scientist: Peiresc, Nicolas Claude Fabri de (1580 - 1637)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Jacques Lubin, 1637-1695 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 24.2 x 18.7 cm / Sheet: 27.7 x 20.3 cm
Portrait of Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc
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Scientist: Peiresc, Nicolas Claude Fabri de (1580 - 1637)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Johannes Vorsterman, ca. 1643-ca.1699 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Anthony Van Dyck, 1599-1641 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 21.4 x 15.4 cm / Sheet: 23.8 x 15.9 cm
Portrait of Nicolas Claude Fabri de Peiresc
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Scientist: Penther, Johann Friedrich (1693 - 1749)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Economics
Print Artist: Johann Jakob Haid, 1704-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Georg-Danie Heumann, 1691-1759 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 31 x 18.7 cm / Sheet: 38.4 x 24.9 cm
Portrait of Johann Friedrich Penther
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Scientist: Petzval, Joseph (1807 - 1891)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Adolf Dauthage, 1825-1883 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: J. Hoefelich 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 20.5 x 19.8 cm / Sheet: 28.8 x 21.2 cm
Portrait of Joseph Petzval
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Scientist: Peucer, Kaspar (1525 - 1602)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Medicine
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.8 x 7.5 cm /
Portrait of Kaspar Peucer
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Scientist: Playfair, John (1748 - 1819)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Geology
Print Artist: James Thomson, 1789-1850 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13 x 12.5 cm / Sheet: 26.9 x 17.4 cm
Portrait of John Playfair
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Scientist: Plucker, Julius (1801 - 1868)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: Rudolf Hoffmann, fl. ca. 1840 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: Schafgans 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 19 x 15 cm / Sheet: 33.1 x 23 cm
Portrait of Julius Plucker
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Scientist: Poincaré, Henri (1854 - 1912)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 21.3 x 17.1 cm / Sheet: 23.5 x 18.1 cm
Portrait of Henri Poincaré
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Scientist: Poincaré, Henri (1854 - 1912)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.8 x 10.6 cm / Sheet: 36 x 27 cm
Portrait of Henri Poincaré
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Scientist: Poinsot, Louis (1777 - 1859)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 18.5 x 15.3 cm / Sheet: 31.8 x 24.5 cm
Portrait of Louis Poinsot
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Scientist: Poisson, Siméon-Denis (1781 - 1840)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: François-Seraphin Delpech, 1778-1825 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.8 x 9.2 cm / Sheet: 24.4 x 16.2 cm
Portrait of Siméon-Denis Poisson
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Scientist: Poisson, Siméon-Denis (1781 - 1840)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: François-Seraphin Delpech, 1778-1825 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: Maurin 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 25 x 22.3 / Sheet: 30.8 x 22.5 cm
Portrait of Siméon-Denis Poisson
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Scientist: Poncelet, Jean Victor (1788 - 1867)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Engineering
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.9 x 9.5 cm / Sheet: 19.6 x 14.3 cm
Portrait of Jean Victor Poncelet
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Scientist: Porta, Giambattista della (ca. 1535 - 1615)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6 x 4.3 cm / Sheet: 7.2 x 4.3 cm
Portrait of Giambattista della Porta
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Scientist: Porta, Giambattista della (ca. 1535 - 1615)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Pietro Beccnei, 1755-1829 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Giuseppe Bossi, 1777-1815 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.7 x 9.7 cm / Sheet: 23.5 x 16.8 cm
Portrait of Giambattista della Porta
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Scientist: Praetorius, Johann (1537 - 1616)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Wolfgang Philip Kilian, 1654-1732 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Wolfganag Philip Kilian, 1654-1732 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.6 x 9.5 cm /
Portrait of Johann Praetorius
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Scientist: Prony, Gaspard-François-Clair-Marie Riche, Baron de (1755 - 1839)
Discipline(s): Engineering ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Julien Leopold Boilly, 1796-1874 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.8 x 19.3 cm / Sheet: 28.5 x 19.3 cm
Portrait of Gaspard-François-Clair-Marie Riche, Baron de Prony
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Scientist: Ptolemy (ca. 100 - ca. 170)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: Theodore de Bry, 1528-1598 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.6 x 10.5 cm / Sheet: 19 x 15 cm
Portrait of Ptolemy
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Scientist: Pythagoras (ca. 580 BCE - ca. 500 BCE)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy
Print Artist: John B. Pendleton, 1798-1866 
Medium: Lithograph 
Original Artist: A. Hartwell 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.2 x 15 cm / Sheet: 28.6 x 20 cm
Portrait of Pythagoras
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Scientist: Ramus, Petrus (1515 - 1572)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy ; Physics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.8 x 10.5 cm / Sheet: 20.2 x 15.8 cm
Portrait of Petrus Ramus
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Scientist: Ramus, Petrus (1515 - 1572)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Astronomy ; Physics
Print Artist: Theodore de Bry, 1528-1598 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.8 x 10.5 cm / Sheet: 17.4 x 13.6 cm
Portrait of Petrus Ramus
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Scientist: Réaumur, René-Antoine Ferchault de (1683 - 1757)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Engineering ; Biology
Print Artist: Johann-Martin Bernigeroth, 1713-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.6 x 8.5 cm / Sheet: 15.5 x 8.9 cm
Portrait of René-Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur
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Scientist: Regiomontanus, Johannes (1436 - 1476)
Discipline(s): Astronomy ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Braeht 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.5 x 8.7 cm / Sheet: 15.3 x 9.2 cm
Portrait of Johannes Regiomontanus
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Scientist: Riemann, Bernhard (1826 - 1866)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.5 x 14 cm / Sheet: 24.1 x 18.3 cm
Portrait of Bernhard Riemann
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Scientist: Saunderson, Nicholas (1682 - 1739)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: F. Hinton 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: J. Vanderbank 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.8 x 10.5 cm / Sheet: 21 x 12.5 cm
Portrait of Nicholas Saunderson
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Scientist: Saunderson, Nicholas (1682 - 1739)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: F. Hinton 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: J. Vanderbank 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.6 x 10.5 cm / Sheet: 21 x 13 cm
Portrait of Nicholas Saunderson
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Scientist: Schering, Ernst Christian Julius (1824 - 1889)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.6 x 5.9 cm / Sheet: 23.3 x 14.1 cm
Portrait of Ernst Christian Julius Schering
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Scientist: Schlesinger, Ludwig (1864 - )
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16.4 x 11.7 cm / Sheet: 16.5 x 12.4 cm
Portrait of Ludwig Schlesinger
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Scientist: Schwenter, Daniel (1585 - 1636)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Theodore de Bry, 1528-1598 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 12.5 x 9.3 cm / Sheet: 19 x 14.8 cm
Portrait of Daniel Schwenter
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Scientist: Schwenter, Daniel (1585 - 1636)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Lucas Kilian, 1579 -1637 
Medium: Woodcut 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.8 x 10.8 cm / Sheet: 23.4 x 15 cm
Portrait of Daniel Schwenter
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Scientist: Segner, Johann Andreas von (1704 - 1777)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: Carl Gottlieb Rasp, 1752-1807 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Friedrich Heinrich or Wolfgang Fuger 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 27 x 19.7 cm / Sheet: 28.6 x 20.6 cm
Portrait of Johann Andreas von Segner
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Scientist: Snellius, Willebrord (1580 - 1626)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics ; Astronomy
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.3 x 7.5 cm / Sheet: 22.7 x 13.8 cm
Portrait of Willebrord Snellius
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Scientist: Stewart, Dugald (1753 - 1828)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Print Artist: William Home Lizars, 1788-1859 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 11.5 x 8.7 cm / Sheet: 24.7 x 18.9 cm
Portrait of Dugald Stewart
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Scientist: Stokes, George Gabriel (1819 - 1903)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9.2 x 5.8 cm / Sheet: 10.6 x 6.3 cm
Portrait of George Gabriel Stokes
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Scientist: Sturm, Leonhard Christoph (1669 - 1719)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Engineering
Print Artist: Johann-Martin Bernigeroth, 1713-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 26.7 x16.7 cm / Sheet: 28.5 x 18.1 cm
Portrait of Leonhard Christoph Sturm
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Scientist: Sylvester, James Joseph (1814 - 1897)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 6.4 x 5.3 cm / Sheet: 10 x 22.3 cm
Portrait of James Joseph Sylvester
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Scientist: Tartaglia, Niccolò (1499 - 1557)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14 x 12 cm / Sheet: 16 x 12 cm
Portrait of Niccolò Tartaglia
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Scientist: Titius, Johann Daniel (1729 - 1796)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Print Artist: J. S. L. Halle, 18th C. 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Benjamin Calau, 1724 - 1785 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.2 x 9 / Sheet: 17.4 x 10.3 cm
Portrait of Johann Daniel Titius
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Scientist: Upton, Francis Robbins (1852 - 1921)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 8.4 x 6 cm /
Portrait of Francis Robbins Upton
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Scientist: Varignon, Pierre (1654 - 1722)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Physics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.3 x 11.1 cm / Sheet: 20.4 x 15.6 cm
Portrait of Pierre Varignon
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Scientist: Vega, Georg, Freiherr von (1754 - 1802)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Joseph Gerstner, 1768-1819 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Peter Wolf, 1768-1836 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 15.9 x 9.4 cm / Sheet: 17.4 x 10.6 cm
Portrait of Georg, Freiherr von Vega
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Scientist: Viète, François (1540 - 1603)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.3 x 8.4 cm / Sheet: 18.1 x 11.7 cm
Portrait of François Viète
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Scientist: Viviani, Vincenzio (1622 - 1703)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 23 x 17.5 cm / Sheet: 34.2 x 24.8 cm
Portrait of Vincenzio Viviani
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Scientist: Walker, Francis Amasa (1840 - 1897)
Discipline(s): Mathematics ; Economics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 9 x 7 cm / Sheet: 24.2 x 15.3 cm
Portrait of Francis Amasa Walker
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Scientist: Wallis, John (1616 - 1703)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727-1785 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.3 x 10 cm / Sheet: 25.8 x 16.8 cm
Portrait of John Wallis
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Scientist: Wallis, John (1616 - 1703)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: Basire 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1727-1785 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.3 x 10 cm / Sheet: 21.2 x 12.9 cm
Portrait of John Wallis
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Scientist: Weierstrass, Karl (1815 - 1897)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 16 x 12.3 cm / Sheet: 25.1 x 19 cm
Portrait of Karl Weierstrass
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Scientist: Weyl, Hermann (1885 - 1955)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Artist: Studio of Fr. Schmelhaus of Zurich 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14.4 x 9 cm / Sheet: 32.8 x 22.9 cm
Portrait of Hermann Weyl
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Scientist: Whiston, William (1667 - 1752)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Print Artist: B. Wilson 
Medium: Photogravure 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 13.1 x 10.8 cm /
Portrait of William Whiston
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Scientist: Wirtinger, Wilhelm (1865 - 1945)
Discipline(s): Mathematics
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 10.4 x 7.1 cm / Sheet: 13.4 x 8.3 cm
Portrait of Wilhelm Wirtinger
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Scientist: Wolff, Christian, Freiherr von (1679 - 1754)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Johann Georg Wille, 1721-1788 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Artist: AD 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 21.4 x 15.8 cm / Sheet: 32.8 x 22.9 cm
Portrait of Christian Freiherr von Wolff
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Scientist: Wolff, Christian, Freiherr von (1679 - 1754)
Discipline(s): Physics ; Mathematics
Print Artist: Johann-Martin Bernigeroth, 1713-1767 
Medium: Engraving 
Original Dimensions: Graphic: 14 x 10 cm / Sheet: 23.5 x 15.7 cm
Portrait of Christian Freiherr von Wolff
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