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Image
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Short description
Engraving portrait of Copernicus with instruments, C. de Baulonois, 1675-1750
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Object number
P03033
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Object name
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Creator
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Production date
1675 - 1750
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Inscription
Bovenaan: ET DES ARTS LIV. II/
In in lineaal op tafel: C. de Baulonois fecit.
In banner: NICOLAUS COPERNICUS/
onderaan: NICOLAS COPERNIC.
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Description
Gravure, halffiguur, zittend aan tafel, op tafel armillaire sfeer, passer, liniaal en tekeningen. Pagina uit : Academie des Sciences et des Arts (tekst achterop).
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Dimensions
papiermaat Hoogte: 22.5 cm
papiermaat Breedte: 16.7 cm
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Background information
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543) was born in what is now Poland. He was a canon, an office within the Roman Catholic church, which provided him with enough money and free time to dedicate himself to science.
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Association
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Subject
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Location
exposition Rijksmuseum Boerhaave