
Title
Thomas Burnet
Caption
Thomas Burnet (1635-1715) English theologian and writer on cosmogony, born at Croft near Darlington, County Durham, England. His ideas on the formation and structure of the earth were speculative and unscientific.
Engraving from "Histoire des Philosophes Modernes" by Alexandre Saverien (Paris, 1762).
Date
17th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07115_011251P
License type
Rights managed
Available size
25,1Mb (1,8Mb) / 8,3in x 11,8in / 2478 x 3543 (300dpi)