Rene Descartes, French philosopher and scientist, 1692. Artist: Unknown

Rene Descartes, French philosopher and scientist, 1692. Artist: Unknown

1-155-169 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Rene Descartes, French philosopher and scientist, 1692. Descartes (1596-1650) in his study seated at a writing slope. Regarded as one of the great figures in the history of Western thought, he is widely considered to be the father of modern philosophy. Engraving from a 1692 edition of his Opera Philosophica.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Rene Descartes: French: Philosopher, mathematician

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2876x3788
File Size : 31,917kb


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  1. 001392
  1. 001392
  1. 0390002731
  1. 1-155-169
  1. 1155169
  1. 2731

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