Title

Colbert. Academy of Sciences

Caption

Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683) presents the members of the Royal Academy of Sciences to King Louis XIV at the Palace of Versailles. Painting from 1667.

Date

17th century

Credit line

Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis

Reference

LKO12A00_090

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

27,1Mb (2,8Mb) / 13,4in x 7,9in / 4016 x 2359 (300dpi)

Keywords

17th century XVIIe century 1667 Engraving Painting Representation History France French Paris Versailles Castle Academy of Sciences Academicians Research Development Influence Standing Power Men Members Scientists Scholars French Foreigners Mathematicians Astronomers Physicists Chemists Advisors Presentation King World Map Animal Skeletons Armillary Sphere Clock Earth globe Plan of the Two Seas Canal Scientific Treaties Plans of fortifications Celestial Globe