Title

William Gilbert

Caption

William Gilbert (1540-1603) English physician and scientist born at Colchester, Essex. Appointed physician to Elizabeth I (1601).Carried out experiments on electricity and magnetism and was the first person to use the terms electric, electric attraction a

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07108_0460000927

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Rights managed

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28,4Mb (3,0Mb) / 9,4in x 11,8in / 2806 x 3543 (300dpi)