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The portraiture of the honourable Robert Boyle,F.R.S. |
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| Authors: | R.E.W. Maddison B.Sc. Ph.D. |
| Abstract: | “To whom is the Consecration of Medal, Stature or even Pyramid more jusly due, than to … the late Illustraious Boyle? … for the happy Improvement of Otto Guericks Magdeburg Exhausterm and for his Profound and Noble Researches into all the abstruser Parts and Recesses of the most useful Philosophy … I have named the Illustrious Boyle, and fix his Trophy here.” John Evelyn, Numismata, 1697. |
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