Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Above, house where Isaac Newton was born on 25 December 1642, Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire; centre, letter written by Isaac Newton from Trinity College Cambridge, 20 June 1682; below, interior of the Observatory on St. Martin's St. London. Etching by C.J. Smith, 1836.
Above, house where Isaac Newton was born on 25 December 1642, Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire; centre, letter written by Isaac Newton from Trinity College Cambridge, 20 June 1682; below, interior of the Observatory on St. Martin's St. London. Etching by C.J. Smith, 1836.
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Above, house where Isaac Newton was born on 25 December 1642, Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire; centre, letter written by Isaac Newton from Trinity College Cambridge, 20 June 1682; below, interior of the Observatory on St. Martin's St. London. Etching by C.J. Smith, 1836.

1839

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Etched & published by C.J. Smith ; birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton ...

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