Description

Wood engraved portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727).

"NEWTON EXPERIMENTING WITH LIGHT.--From a Painting by J. A. Houston.--[See Page 423]" cut from from "Harper's Weekly" Saturday, July 2, 1870.

Additional Information

From the collection of D. J. Lovell, author of "Optical Anecdotes" (International Society for Optical Engineering, 1981).