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Reproductions of Prints, Drawings, and Paintings of Interest in the History of Physics. 61. Caricatures of Sir Isaac Newton by Two Famous Artists

1954; American Institute of Physics; Volume: 22; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1119/1.1933710

1943-2909

E. C. Watson,

History of Science and Natural History

Caricatures of famous scientists, particularly when done by competent artists, often have historical as well as entertainment value. Two amusing caricatures of Isaac Newton, one by John Leech, the other by George Cruikshank, are here reproduced primarily for the reader's entertainment.