Portrait of Roger Bacon

by: Jean-Paul Dumontier/Novapix
Reference: h-per02-00050
Date: 2007-06-18

Bacon, Roger (Lichester 1214 - Oxford 1294) - an english philosopher and theologist also known as Doctor Mirabilis "wonderful teacher" - studied in Oxford and Paris and was one of the earliest european advocates of the modern scientific method. "Histoire Populaire de la France" Charles Lahure 1866 engraving.

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