Print Description
Original antique print showing a portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1642 – 1727), an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author.
Made by Charles Etienne Gaucher after Kneller.
Medium: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: fragment.
Sheet size: 9.3 x 13.7 cm (3.66 x 5.39 inch). Image size: 7.5 x 11.7 cm. (2.95 x 4.61 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Paper slightly browned. A few small spots in the margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
SIR ISAAC NEWTON-SCIENTIST-PORTRAIT | PCO-C45-39
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published in France c. 1780.
Biography engraver: Charles Etienne Gaucher (French, Paris 1741?1804 Paris), engraver.
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