Image Gallery: René Descartes

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Coat of arms of the Descartes family.
Portrait after Frans Hals
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The house where Descartes was born in La Haye en Touraine
Graduation registry for Descartes at the University of Poitiers, 1616
In Amsterdam, Descartes lived at Westermarkt 6 (Maison Descartes, left).
Title page of "Principia philosophiae" (Principles of Philosophy), 1656
Descartes in conversation with Queen Christina in Stockholm
Montage 1, Image 1: (left) The tomb of Descartes (middle, with detail of the inscription), in the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris; (right) memorial to Descartes, erected in the 1720s, in the Adolf Fredriks kyrka
Montage 1, Image 2: (left) The tomb of Descartes (middle, with detail of the inscription), in the Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris; (right) memorial to Descartes, erected in the 1720s, in the Adolf Fredriks kyrka
René Descartes at work
L'homme (1664)
A Cartesian coordinates graph, using his invented x and y axes
Cover of Meditations
Gallery 1, Image 1: Handwritten letter by Descartes, December 1638
Gallery 1, Image 2: Principia philosophiae, 1644

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