Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher. He got into trouble with the church over his claim that the sun, and not the earth, is at the centre of the universe
Picture No
10005765
Media ID
47149030
Size
3500px x 5357px
(3.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by GP Benoist after a design by Villamoena published in France
Date
circa 1620
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