File:Robert Hooke 1635-1703 Engineer.jpg
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English: Memorial portrait for the Royal Academy of Engineering, London. Wording is: Robert Hooke 1635-1703 Engineer. Shows Hooke at a bench, surrounded by his microscope, book with working drawings, a spring, universal joint, etc. The three windows show his pillar (The Monument), wind turbines and the shuttle. Title of the painting is ‘Progress’.
Oil on board 2011. |
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| Source | The original is an oil painting on board by Rita Greer, history painter, 2011. This was digitized by Rita and sent via email to the Department of Engineering Science, Oxford University, where it was subsequently uploaded to Wikimedia. |
| Author | Rita Greer |
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