Credit: ©The Royal Society
    Image number: RS.17184

    Portrait of Ismaël Bullialdus

    Date
    1697
    Sitter
    Ismael Bullialdus (1605 - 1694, French) , Astronomer
    Creator
    Pieter Louis van Schuppen (1627 - 1702, Flemish) , Printmaker
    After
    Jacques van Schuppen (1670, French) , Painter
    Object type
    Archive reference number
    Manuscript page number
    v6 p125
    Material
    Technique
    Dimensions
    height (page): 301mm
    width (page): 262mm
    Description
    Engraving of a half-length portrait in an oval frame of the French astronomer Ismael Bullialdus.

    From a set of albums known as Collectanea Newtoniana, a selection of prints, original artwork and manuscripts relating to Newton, collected by Charles Turnor (1768-1853). Turnor was an astronomer, collector and Fellow of the Royal Society. He owned Woolsthorpe Manor (Newton’s birthplace).
    Related fellows
    Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727, British) , Natural philosopher
    Ismael Bullialdus (1605 - 1694, French) , Clergyman
    Associated place
    <The World>
       > Europe
          > Netherlands
    <The World>
       > Europe
          > France
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