Photographic Print : Gilbert White of Selborn
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Gilbert White of Selborn
GILBERT WHITE OF SELBORNE English Naturalist. No known portrait exists, but this engraving appears as the frontispiece to an early edition of his writings
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Media ID 607112
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1720 1793 Appears Edition Exists Frontis Piece Gilbert Naturalist Selborne Writings
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "Gilbert White of Selborne" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative engraving, taken from an early edition of White's renowned naturalist writings, breathes life into the image of this influential 18th-century English naturalist. Despite the lack of a known portrait, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of White's deep connection to nature and his profound impact on the scientific community. Bring the rich history of natural history into your home or office with this exquisite and thought-provoking print. Order now and let the story of Gilbert White inspire you anew.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This rare engraving serves as a window into the life and work of Gilbert White, an influential English naturalist who left a lasting impact on the study of nature. Despite there being no known portrait of him in existence, this early edition frontispiece provides a glimpse into his world and legacy.
Gilbert White of Selborne is remembered for his meticulous observations of the natural world around him, particularly in the village of Selborne where he spent much of his life. His writings, which have been preserved through various editions over the years, continue to inspire generations of naturalists and conservationists.
The detailed engraving captures White's essence as a dedicated scholar and lover of nature. The intricate lines and shading bring to life his passion for studying plants, animals, and landscapes with keen curiosity and scientific rigor.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our environment and understanding the delicate balance that exists within it. Gilbert White's contributions to natural history serve as a reminder that even small observations can lead to groundbreaking discoveries.
Through this enchanting engraving from Mary Evans Picture Library, we honor Gilbert White's enduring legacy as an English naturalist whose work continues to shape our understanding of the world around us.
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