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David Brewster (Young)
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David Brewster (Young)
Sir DAVID BREWSTER Scientist and scientific author, while relatively young (most portraits show him old) with his autograph Date: 1781 - 1868
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1781 1868 Auto Graph Brewster Scientific Scientist
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1. Title: "Young David Brewster: A Promising Mind in Science and Literature". This portrait showcases the young and vibrant David Brewster, a Scottish scientist and prolific author, who made significant contributions to various fields during his impressive career. Born in 1781, Brewster is often depicted in older portraits, but this rare image offers a glimpse into his youthful years. Brewster's fascination with science began at a young age, and he quickly gained recognition for his innovative ideas and discoveries. He is best known for his work on the properties of lenses and their applications in microscopy and telescopes. Brewster's most notable achievement is the invention of the kaleidoscope, an optical instrument that continues to delight and inspire people around the world. Aside from his scientific pursuits, Brewster was also an accomplished author. He wrote numerous books on various subjects, including science, literature, and history. His most famous work, "The Edinburgh Encyclopedia," was a groundbreaking reference book that provided comprehensive information on a wide range of topics. Brewster's influence extended beyond the scientific community. He was knighted by Queen Victoria in 1831 for his services to science and literature. This portrait, signed by the hand of the young scientist himself, is a testament to his remarkable achievements and the promise of a brilliant future that lay ahead. Date: 1781-1868.
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