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Tower of Franciscan friary, Oxford, c1860. Artist: Unknown

Tower of Franciscan friary, Oxford, 1788. The tower housed the study of Roger Bacon (c1214-1292), English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan friar. Bacon was known as 'Doctor Mirabilis' due to his interest in magic and alchemy, the pursuit of which led ultimately to his being expelled from the Franciscan order. He experimented with optics and lenses, leading to the development of spectacles.
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Tower of Franciscan friary, Oxford, c1860. Artist: Unknown
Tower of Franciscan friary, Oxford, 1788. The tower housed the study of Roger Bacon (c1214-1292), English experimental scientist, philosopher and Franciscan friar. Bacon was known as 'Doctor Mirabilis' due to his interest in magic and alchemy, the pursuit of which led ultimately to his being expelled from the Franciscan order. He experimented with optics and lenses, leading to the development of spectacles.
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HOLZSTICH
Bildnachweis:
Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
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3198 x 3278 px | 30.0 MB
Druckgröße:
27.1 x 27.8 cm | 10.7 x 10.9 in (300 dpi)