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title: Statue of William Harvey, Folkestone
author: Whatisbetter
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17754/statue-of-william-harvey-folkestone/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2023-08-16
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# Statue of William Harvey, Folkestone
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/17754.png)
## Image Caption
A statue of the English physician William Harvey (1578-1657) who discovered the circulatory system in 1628. Folkestone, [England](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/england/), where Harvey was born.
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## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William_Harvey_statue_in_Folkestone.jpg) by [**Whatisbetter**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William_Harvey_statue_in_Folkestone.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 16 August 2023. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.