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Title: 'Galileo Galilei', (1933). Creator: Unknown.
Caption: 'Galileo Galilei', (1933). Portrait of Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher and mathematician Galileo (1564-1642). Galileo played a major role in the scientific revolution. His achievements include improvements to the telescope and consequent astronomical observations, and support for Copernicanism. Galileo has been called the father of modern observational astronomy, the father of modern physics, the father of science and the father of modern science. From "Gestalten Der Weltgeschichte", a book of cigarette-card portrait miniatures of figures in world history from the last four hundred years. [Germany, 1933]
Credit: Album / Heritage Images / The Print Collector
Image size: 3948 × 4740 px | 53.5 MB
Print size: 33.4 × 40.1 cm | 1554.3 × 1866.1 in (300 dpi)