Portrait of Brook Taylor (1685-1731)
- Title
- Portrait of Brook Taylor (1685-1731)
- Collection
- Caltech Images Collection
- Series
- Fine Art Photographs
- Identifier
- FA-PR-0113
- Extents
- 1 photographs (negative)
- Abstract
- Engraved portrait of the English mathematician “Brook Taylor, L.L.D. & R.S.S. 1714,” noted for his contribution to the development of calculus. Done by renowned mezzotint engraver Richard Earlom (1743-1822), “From an Original Picture in the Possession of Lady Young,” after an unknown artist .