Illustration
A 1665 oil-on-canvas portrait by Peter Lely of Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle (1623-1673). She was one of the very few women to make a mark in the field of natural philosophy during the Scientific Revolution. (Harley Gallery and Foundation, Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England)
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Original image by Peter Lely. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 11 October 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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Lely, P. (2023, October 11). Margaret Cavendish by Lely. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18020/margaret-cavendish-by-lely/
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Lely, Peter. "Margaret Cavendish by Lely." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 11, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18020/margaret-cavendish-by-lely/.
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Lely, Peter. "Margaret Cavendish by Lely." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 Oct 2023. Web. 21 Nov 2024.
