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anonymous: Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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After Peter Lely  (1618–1680)  wikidata:Q161336
 
After Peter Lely
Alternative names
Sir Peter Lely, Peter Lelio, Peter Lilley, Peter Lilly, Peter Lylly, Pieter Lelij, Birth name: Pieter van der Faes
Description Dutch painter and art collector
Date of birth/death 14 September 1618 Edit this at Wikidata 30 November 1680 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Soest London
Work period between circa 1637 and circa 1680
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1637-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Haarlem (6 October 1637), London (1641-1680), Amsterdam (1656)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q161336
Title
Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
Date published 1799
Medium engraving
Dimensions 24 × 20 cm (9.4 × 7.8 in)
Library of the Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge.
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SIR ISAAC NEWTON ...
Notes Engraving by
Burnet Reading  (1749–1838)  wikidata:Q18670816
 
Burnet Reading
Alternative names
Benjamin Reading
Description English engraver and drawer
Date of birth/death 1749 Edit this at Wikidata 1838 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Colchester London
Work location
London (1776–1822) Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q18670816
The engraving shows Newton in 1677, when he was a postgraduate at Trinity college, Cambridge.
Source/Photographer Cambridge University DSpace
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