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Title
Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727)
Date
1737–1738
Medium
marble
Measurements
H 55.9 x W 48.5 x D 22 cm;
Plinth: H 12.5 x W 19.3 x D 19.2 cm
Accession number
RS.13600
Acquisition method
donated by William Freman, FRS, 1738
Work type
Bust
Inscription description
on plinth: NEWTON
The Royal Society
6–9 Carlton House Terrace, London, Greater London SW1Y 5AG England
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Isaac Newton (1643–1727) Trinity College, University of Cambridge -
Sir Robert Cotton (1570–1631) Trinity College, University of Cambridge -
Richard Bentley (1662–1742), DD, FRS, Master of Trinity (1700–1742) Trinity College, University of Cambridge -
Charles Whitworth (1675–1725), 1st Baron Whitworth Trinity College, University of Cambridge -
Francis Bacon (1561–1626), Viscount St Albans Trinity College, University of Cambridge -
Roger Cotes (1682–1716), Plumian Professor of Astronomy Trinity College, University of Cambridge -
John Ray (1627–1705) FRS Trinity College, University of Cambridge - 82 more
