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File:Leonhard Euler.jpg

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Summary

Artist
Title Portrait of Leonhard Euler (1707-1783)
Date 1753
Medium pastel
Source/Photographer

The portrait is in the Kunstmuseum Basel. This image is a digitized version of that painting. The source (scanner) of the digitized image is unknown.

  • The image was transferred from en.wiki ( en:Image:Leonhard Euler.jpg) under the {{PD-old}} license tag. Wars 16:56, 25 June 2006 (UTC)

Licensing

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