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
10005767
Media ID
47149037
Size
3700px x 4503px
(2.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
engraved by Baker from a portrait at Oxford
Date
1620s
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