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File:Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727).jpg

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Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
Date {1689
Medium oil
Unknown
Source/Photographer http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/astrology/images/newton1689.jpg]

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