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DARWIN / ILN / 1871
CHARLES DARWIN English naturalist
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1809 1871 1882 Darwin Naturalist Straggly
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 evocative photograph captures the intellectual and scientific brilliance of Charles Darwin (1809-1882), one of the most influential figures in the history of natural science. Taken in 1871, during the twilight of his illustrious career, the image presents a profile view of Darwin, dressed in a dark jacket, with a straggly beard that had grown over the course of his long and productive life. Darwin's groundbreaking work in the field of evolutionary biology, as outlined in his seminal book "On the Origin of Species," published in 1859, forever changed the way we understand the natural world. His theory of natural selection, which posits that species evolve over time through a process of gradual change, revolutionized the scientific community and continues to shape our understanding of biology today. This photograph, published by the Illustrated London News in 1882, offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of this brilliant and enigmatic figure. Darwin's intense gaze and furrowed brow suggest a mind deeply engaged in thought, while the dark jacket and disheveled beard add to the sense of a man who had dedicated himself fully to his work. The image is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Charles Darwin, whose insights into the natural world continue to inspire and challenge us more than a century and a half after the publication of "On the Origin of Species." This photograph, with its striking composition and historical significance, is an essential addition to any collection of images documenting the history of science and the natural world.
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