
Title
Robert Boyle.
Caption
Robert Boyle (1627-1691). Irish chemist and physicist. He improved Otto von Guericke's pneumatic machine and was a precursor to the atomic theory. He consecrated a large amount of money to research advancement by opening what is today the Royal Society. He was also dedicated to working for the expansion of the Christian faith.
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Date
17th century
Credit line
Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis
Reference
LKO07031_274
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
6,8Mb (1,0Mb) / 4,4in x 5,9in / 1332 x 1780 (300dpi)