alb9617202
Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist. Artist: Unknown
| Share |
|---|
 Pinterest |
 Twitter |
 Facebook |
 Copy link |
 Email |
|
Add to another lightbox |
|
Add to another lightbox |
Buy this image.
Select the use:
Title:
Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist. Artist: Unknown
Caption:
Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist. By deciphering the Rosetta Stone, Young made possible the translation of Egyptian hieroglyphs. In physics he performed experiments which led him to the conclusion that light is made up of waves.
Personalities:
Technique/material:
engraving
Credit:
Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?
Rights questions?
Image size:
3079 x 3405 px | 30.0 MB
Print size:
26.1 x 28.8 cm | 10.3 x 11.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH • 19TH CENTURY • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHEOLOGY • B & W • B / W • B&W • BLACK & WHITE • BLACK AND WHITE • BRITAIN • BRITISH • CENTURY • COUNTRY • EGYPTOLOGIST • EGYPTOLOGY • EIGHTEENTH CENTURY • ENGLAND • ENGLISH • ENGRAVING • GUY • JOB • LOCATION • MALE • MAN • MEN • MONOCHROMATIC • MONOCHROME • NINETEENTH CENTURY • OCCUPATION • PEOPLE • PHYSICIST • PHYSICS • PORTRAIT • POTRAIT • PROFESSION • ROSETTA STONE • SAVANT • SCIENCE • SCIENTIFIC • SCIENTIST • THOMAS YOUNG • THOMAS • TRANSLATION • XVIII CENTURY • YOUNG
