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Thomas Browne

English polymath and author (1605–1682)

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Philosophy

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Images from the collections

Images by Thomas Browne

2 images from works
  • Pseudodoxia epidemica, or, Enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths / By Thomas Brown Dr. of Physick.
  • The works of Sir Thomas Browne / edited by Charles Sayle.

Images featuring Thomas Browne

17 images from works
  • Sir Thomas Browne. Engraving attributed to T. Cross, 1669.
  • Sir Thomas Browne. Line engraving by P. Vanderbank, 1683.
  • Sir Thomas Browne. Line engraving.
  • A man designated as Sir Thomas Browne. Oil painting.
  • A man designated as Sir Thomas Browne. Oil painting.
  • Sir Thomas Browne. Lithograph by M. E. Cotman.
  • Sir Thomas Browne. Photograph after a sculpture, 1905.
  • Sir Thomas Browne. Line engraving by F. van Hove, 1672.
  • Sir Thomas Browne. Line engraving by F. van Hove, 1672.
  • Sir Thomas Browne. Photograph after a painting by J. Wollaston, 1734.

Works from the collections

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62 works

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    Religio medici / [Sir Thomas Browne].

    Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682 | Date: 1678
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    Pseudodoxia epidemica: or, enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths / [Sir Thomas Browne].

    Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682 | Date: 1650
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    Religio medici. And, Digby's Observations.

    Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682. | Date: 1909
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    Religio medici.

    Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682 | Date: 1672
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    Religio medici / With the Observations of Sir Kenelm Digby.

    Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682. | Date: 1892

Frequent collaborators

Royal College of Physicians, London
Kenelm Digby
William Alexander Greenhill
Merryweather, John, active approximately 1644-approximately 1681.

Related topics

Christian life
Religion
17th century
Christian ethics
Religion and Medicine
Christianity
Urn burial
Norfolk
Philosophy

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