Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727) cockerell View of Bridewell

View of Bridewell

The Democrat President of the United States

Satire on the national debt

Interior view during a busy session

Tycho Brahe's mural quadrant ('Quadrans muralis sive Tichonicus') in his Uraniborg observatory on the island of Hven

Portrait of Isaac Newton (1642-1727) cockerell View of BridewellOval head and shoulders portrait of Newton above a pedestal decorated with laurel, a lamp, books and instruments. A pyramid structure is visible behine and below Newton a classical scene [two muses?] within a circular frame. Inscribed: 'Sr. ISAAC NEWTON I. Houbraken sculpsit. In the possession of John Conduit Esqr. G Kneller pinx.' Isaac Newton was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1672, he served as its President from 1703 to 1727. Original: