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The Wilton Diptych, detail, right verso: the white hart (stag), emblem of King Richard II (1367-1400). The hart rests in a meadow wearing a crown-shaped necklace attached by a golden chain. See also 40-01-01/46,68. Egg tempera on oak,74 x 53 cm.Around 1395-99. NG 4451
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The Wilton Diptych, detail, right verso: the white hart (stag), emblem of King R...

Georges Louis Bouffon (1707-1788),scientist, pupil of Lamarck, worked on spontaneous generation. Marble,H:46,5 cm 1783 R.F. 379
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Georges Louis Bouffon (1707-1788),scientist, pupil of Lamarck, worked on spont...

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790),statesman and ambassador of the USA to France, co-wrote the Declaration of Independence together with President Jefferson; master of the Freemason's lodge to the Nine Sisters in Paris.One of his major publications was an anti-slavery treatise (1789) Terracotta.
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Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790),statesman and ambassador of the USA to France, co...

Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), German scientist and explorer, 1843
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Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859), German scientist and explorer, 1843

Hahnemann,Samuel Friedrich Christian (1755-1843) German physician and creator of homeopathy, 1837
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Hahnemann,Samuel Friedrich Christian (1755-1843) German physician and cre...

Augustin-Jean Fresnel (1788-1827), scientist, published wave-theory of light.
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Augustin-Jean Fresnel (1788-1827), scientist, published wave-theory of...

"Les Bronzes de la Couronne" comprise bronze sculptures mainly collected by and presented to Louis XIVth. Astronomy - Venus Urania,after a model by Giambologna. H: 39,7 cm No.66 of the original royal inventory.
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"Les Bronzes de la Couronne" comprise bronze sculptures mainly collected by and...

L'Apothicaire, dit aussi le Chimiste. The pharmacist, also called the chemist. Wood, 27 x 23,5 cm INV. 1463
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L'Apothicaire, dit aussi le Chimiste. The pharmacist, also cal...

L'alchimiste dans son laboratoire - The alchimist in his study. Canvas, 47 x 40 cm MNR 926
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L'alchimiste dans son laboratoire - The alchimist in his stu...

The Village Barber. Dentist extracts a tooth. Oil on oakwood (1630-1635) Size 34 x 41.3 cm Cat. 272, Inv. 748
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The Village Barber. Dentist extracts a tooth...

The Italian quack. Oil on canvas (1657) 44.5 x 52 cm Inv. 1394
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The Italian quack. Oil on canvas (1657)...

Operating the fool's stone. Oil on canvas
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Operating the fool's stone. Oil on canvas