Caption

Portrait of Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss, 1777 - 1855, German mathematician, astronomer and physicist, digitally edited based on a historical painting by Christian Albrecht Jensen, 1840, in the background the topographical atlas of the Kingdom of Hanover by Augustus Papen, based on the results of the Gauß region survey (Landesaufnahme) and triangulation by Carl Friedrich Gauß between 1818 and 1826

Date

Aug 19, 2026

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Heinz-Dieter Falkenstein

Reference

BRK26I66_284

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No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

167.1Mb (55.7Mb) / 28.7in x 22.6in / 8624 x 6773 (300dpi)

Keywords

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