Rene Descartes (1596-1650) French philosopher and mathematician. Plate published Paris, 1761. In the centre is Descartes' system of the universe showing Descartes' idea of the formation of the stars in vortices.
Rene Descartes (1596-1650) French philosopher and mathematician. Plate published Paris, 1761. In the centre is Descartes' system of the universe showing Descartes' idea of the formation of the stars in vortices.
Size: 4500px × 3123px
Location:
Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: 1596-1650, 1761., archival, archive, astronomy, centre, descartes, formation, french, historical, history, idea, mathematician., paris, philosopher, plate, published, rene, science, showing, stars, system, universe, vortices.
