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Summary

Godfrey Kneller: Porträt des Isaac Newton (1642-1727)

Artist



Alternative names	Gottfried Kneller, Birth name: Gottfried Kniller
Description	German painter, drawer, engraver and miniaturist
Date of birth/death	8 August 1646	7 November 1723
Location of birth/death	Lübeck	London
Work period	between circa 1660 and circa 1723 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1723-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location	Leiden (circa 1660–1665), Rome, Venice (1672–1675), Nuremberg, Hamburg (1674–1676), London (1676–1723), France (1684–1685)
Authority file	: Q65317 VIAF: 74127041 ISNI: 0000000081545352 ULAN: 500015875 LCCN: n82103048 NLA: 35216965 WorldCat

Title

Porträt des Isaac Newton (1642-1727)

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Depicted people

Isaac Newton

Date

1689

Medium

oil

Collection

Unknown

Source/Photographer

http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/astrology/images/newton1689.jpg]

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	23:40, 26 July 2018	396 × 484 (22 KB)	Yeeno	Reverted to version as of 18:31, 9 June 2009 (UTC) quality was reduced
	11:32, 2 April 2017	500 × 610 (164 KB)	Meidosensei	.
	11:29, 2 April 2017	500 × 611 (60 KB)	Meidosensei	larger
	18:31, 9 June 2009	396 × 484 (22 KB)	Thomas Gun	improve shade
	08:45, 18 May 2005	400 × 504 (37 KB)	Luestling~commonswiki	{{English}} Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727), British physicist<br> {{German}} Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727), Britischer Physiker {{PD-Art}} Category:Science Category:Physicists