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title: William Harvey & Charles I
author: Welcome Images
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updated: 2023-08-16
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# William Harvey & Charles I
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17753.png)
## Image Caption
A painting showing William Harvey (1578-1657) demonstrating to King [Charles I of England](https://www.worldhistory.org/Charles_I_of_England/) (r. 1625-1649) his theory of the circulatory system.
## Cite This Work
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