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Porträt des William Whiston (1667-1752), britischer Mathematiker  wikidata:Q122700361 reasonator:Q122700361
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Unidentified painter  
 
Description 18th-century portrait paintings of men, with Not identified, Unspecified, Unmentioned, Unattributed, UnknownUnknown or anonymous artist
label QS:Len,"Not identified, Unspecified, Unmentioned, Unattributed, UnknownUnknown or anonymous artist"
label QS:Lpt,"Não identificado, Não especificado, Não mencionado, Não atribuído, UnknownUnknown ou artista anonymous"
and missing location and year.
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Title
Portrait of William Whiston (1667-1752), British mathematician
label QS:Len,"Portrait of William Whiston (1667-1752), British mathematician"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: The diagram he holds demonstrates his theories on cometary catastrophism.
  • A painting almost 300 years old, found on the covers of many books about Whiston.
Date 18th century
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Medium painting
UnknownUnknown
Source/Photographer The original uploader was Tuckerresearch at English Wikipedia.

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