Systeme de Descartes, 1761. Artist: Rene Descartes

Systeme de Descartes, 1761. Artist: Rene Descartes

1-154-873 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Systeme de Descartes, 1761. A hand- coloured engraving showing a chart of Descartes' planetary system c1600s. Rene Descartes was a French philosopher and mathematician. He is regarded as one of the great figures in the history of Western thought, and is widely considered to be the father of modern philosophy.


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  1. Rene Descartes, attributed to: French: Philosopher, mathematician

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  1. AST/C000255
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  1. 1-154-873
  1. 1154873
  1. 860
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