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Portrait of Galileo Galilei by Justus Sustermans (1640)
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Portrait of Galileo Galilei by Justus Sustermans (1640)
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Oil painting of Galileo Galilei by Justus Sustermans (1640). Galileo is famous for his contributions to astronomy and science, but few people knew of his interactions with early microscopes.
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