Adrian Metius, Dutch astronomer, 19th century illustration

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19th century illustration of Dutch astronomer and mathematician Adrian Metius (1571-1635) sitting at his desk with a quill in his hand. A large globe also lies on the desk. Artwork by Hendrik D. Jzn Sluyter, 1865-1870.

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Size: 6600px × 5310px
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Photo credit: © Rijksmuseum/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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