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Title: Francois Arago, French scientist and statesman, 1853. Artist: Unknown
Caption: Francois Arago, French scientist and statesman, 1853. Dominique Francois Jean Arago (1786-1853) made important discoveries in the fields of astronomy, magnetism and optics. He was appointed director of the Paris Observatory in 1843. A staunch republican, he entered politics in 1830 and became a member of the provisional government formed after the Revolution of 1848. A photograph from Album de Photographies, Dans L'Intimite de Personnages Illustres, 1855-1915, Editions MD, 22 Rue de L'Arcade, Paris 8, 1855-1915.
Credit: Album / The Print Collector / Heritage Images
Image size: 3647 × 4795 px | 50.0 MB
Print size: 30.9 × 40.6 cm | 1435.8 × 1887.8 in (300 dpi)