World History Archive July 2013
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Rene Descartes (1596-1650) French philosopher and mathematician. Plate published Paris, 1761. In the centre is Descartes' system of the universe showing Descartes' idea of the formation of the stars in vortices.
2013-07-09
World History Archive/East News
Image Asset Management
0460001857
4,53MB
38cm x 26cm by 300dpi
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