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Poster of Principia History
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Poster of Principia History

Datedated 1987
Inventory Number2000-1-0009a
ClassificationPoster
Subject
    Maker Michael A. Hoskin born 1930
    Place of Origin
      Dimensionsframe: 0.7 x 71.5 x 51.3 cm (1/4 x 28 1/8 x 20 3/16 in.)
      Overall - Storage: 1 x 72 x 52 cm (3/8 x 28 3/8 x 20 1/2 in.)
      7.7 lb. (3.5 kg)
      Material
        DescriptionText in rectangles in center of posters, with illustrations surrounding.,2000-1-0009a is poster #1 of 10: "Historical Background to Principia",rectangular
        SignedPrinted on lower center "M. A. Hoskin"
        Historical AttributesOne of a series of ten charts published by the Whipple Museum of the History of Science to celebrate the tercentenary of the publication of Isaac Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (London 1687)
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 2000-1-0009e
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 2000-1-0009f
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 2000-1-0009g
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 2000-1-0009d
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 2000-1-0009c
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 2000-1-0009j
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 2000-1-0009b
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 2000-1-0009h
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 2000-1-0009i
        11 posters from an exhibition on Isaac Newton
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: dated 1987
        Object number: 1998-1-1005
        poster on Ernest Rutherford's work at Canterbury College
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: 1990
        Object number: 1998-1-1144a
        poster on Ernest Rutherford's work at McGill
        Whipple Museum of the History of Science
        Date: 1990
        Object number: 1998-1-1144b