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Portrait of René Descartes
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Portrait of René Descartes, seated at a table. Before him an open book, a hat and an inkpot, in his right hand a goose-quill pen. His left foot rests on a book on the floor, on the side of which is written: Aristotle. Below the portrait his name and a two-line text in Latin.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePortret van René Descartes. 1687 - 1691. Cornelis A. Hellemans. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
