Isaac Newton
| Title | Isaac Newton |
|---|---|
| Artist | Augustin de Saint-Aubin |
| Date | 1801 19th century |
| Medium | engraving over etching on laid paper |
| Classification | |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Gift of John O'Brien |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Isaac Newton” is a work by Augustin de Saint-Aubin, dated 1801. It is executed in engraving over etching on laid paper and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via the National Gallery of Art Open Access programme.
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