Principia posters & prints

Title page of Principia philosophiae by Rene Descartes, 1644 Dutch School

Title page for Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica Anonymous

Title Page of Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica Anonymous

Rene Descartes, French philosopher and mathematician, 1672 Unknown

Percussion pendulum, 1725 Unknown

Explanation of principles of physics, 1725 Unknown

Sir Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician, c1700 Jacobus Houbraken

Portrait of James Jurin (1679-1750) James Worsdale