Portrait of Johann Christoph Sturm
Date
1838
Sitter
Johann Christoph Sturm (1635 - 1703, German) , Mathematician
Creator
George Perfect Harding (1780 - 1853, British) , Painter
After
Heyman Dullaert (1636 - 1684, Dutch) , Painter
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Dimensions
height (print): 135mm
width (print): 82mm
width (print): 82mm
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Description
Half-length portrait of Johann Christoph Sturm, turned to the right [as viewed], looking directly out at the viewer. With hair long, a black gown and white collar. From a portrait by Heyman Dullaert at The Royal Society.
Painting from MS/648/3, Collectanea Newtoniana. A collection of prints and original artworks relating to Sir Isaac Newton, compiled and arranged by Charles Turnor, 1837.
Johann Christoph Sturm (1635–1703), German mathematician, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Painting from MS/648/3, Collectanea Newtoniana. A collection of prints and original artworks relating to Sir Isaac Newton, compiled and arranged by Charles Turnor, 1837.
Johann Christoph Sturm (1635–1703), German mathematician, was not a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Object history
Charles Turnor presented his Collectanea Newtoniana. Being a selection of the most authentic engraved portraits of Sir Isaac Newton Knt., and other eminent Philosophers Mathematicians and Distinguished Men … to the Royal Society in 1837.
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