Portrait of Galileo Galilei Pietro Antonio Leone Bettelini
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Portrait of Galileo Galilei
Head and shoulders portrait of Galileo Galilei, turned to the left [as viewed], looking directly out at the viewer. With a dark robe and white necktie, holding a telescope.
Inscribed below: ‘Passignani dipinse Tommaso Minardi disegno Pietro Bettellini incise’
Engraving from MS/648/6 Collectanea Newtoniana. A collection of prints and original artworks relating to Sir Isaac Newton, compiled and arranged by Charles Turnor, 1837.
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian astronomer and physicist, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
- Image reference: RS-19582
- ©The Royal Society
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