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'Folkes', (1690-1754), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

'Folkes', (1690-1754), 1830. Martin Folkes (1690-1754), English antiquary, numismatist, mathematician, and astronomer educated at Clare College, Cambridge and elected as a fellow of the Royal Society. As a noted atheist, he abhorred racial prejudice. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830].

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'Folkes', (1690-1754), 1830. Creator: Unknown.

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'Folkes', (1690-1754), 1830. Martin Folkes (1690-1754), English antiquary, numismatist, mathematician, and astronomer educated at Clare College, Cambridge and elected as a fellow of the Royal Society. As a noted atheist, he abhorred racial prejudice. From "Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co., J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]

Personalities:

MARTIN • RICHARD • MARTIN FOLKES

Technique/material:

engraving

Credit:

Album / The Print Collector/Heritage Images

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Image size:

4109 x 5280 px | 62.1 MB

Print size:

34.8 x 44.7 cm | 13.7 x 17.6 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

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