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Note: This is probably not a portrait of Robert Hooke.

Summary

Description Portrait of Robert Hooke possibly from his book Micrographia. (This is probably not a portrait of Robert Hooke, see en:Talk:Robert_Hooke#Hooke_picture.3F and below)
Source http://www.fairfield.k12.ct.us/tomlinson/ctomlinson03/CellProject04/Per2/2JD/Q2.htm
Author

The source given above appears to be a school project in the US. It is likely that this portrait was taken from page 16 of M. F. Ashley Montagu's A Spurious Portrait of Robert Hooke (1635 - 1703), Isis, volume 33, March, 1941. See also the July 3, 1939 issue of Time (page 39).

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