National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, limited · leaf 194
botanist in the memory ofman, and his writings on animals were pronounced by Cuvier to bethe foundation of all modern zoology. Greek and MathematicalLecturer at Trinity College, Cambridge, 1651. His first botanicalattempt was a Catalogue of Cambridge Plants, published in 1660. In1667 he was… … No. 563. 29; in. by 24; in. No. 734 29i in. by 2 \ in. i8o THE NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY, SIR ISAAC NEWTON, P.R.S. 1642-1727. Painted .by John Vanderbank. The famous philosopher. He made the discovery of the natureof light and of colour, 1664, and conceived the idea of the system ofgravitation. In…
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