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John Leslie, Scottish natural philosopher and physicist, 19th century
John Leslie, Scottish natural philosopher and physicist, 19th century. Leslie (1766-1832) invented a number of scientific instruments and in 1810 created artificial ice. He was appointed Professor of Mathematics at Edinburgh in 1805 and of Natural Philosophy in 1819. Leslie was knighted in 1832. After a drawing by Benjamin William Crombie (1803-1847)
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Leslie Natural Philosopher Oxford Science Archive Philosopher Physicist Physics Professor Scientist Crombie John Leslie
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of historical scientific discovery into your home with our Canvas Print of John Leslie, the renowned Scottish natural philosopher and physicist of the 19th century. Captured in this stunning image by Benjamin William Crombie, Leslie is depicted in deep thought, embodying the spirit of innovation and curiosity that defined his groundbreaking work. Known for inventing various scientific instruments and creating artificial ice in 1810, this Canvas Print is a captivating addition to any study, office, or living space. Celebrate the rich history of scientific exploration with our high-quality Canvas Print of John Leslie.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of John Leslie, a renowned Scottish natural philosopher and physicist from the 19th century. Born in 1766, Leslie's contributions to science were vast and impressive. He was not only an inventor of various scientific instruments but also credited with creating artificial ice in 1810. Leslie's intellectual prowess led him to be appointed as Professor of Mathematics at Edinburgh in 1805, followed by his appointment as Professor of Natural Philosophy in 1819. His dedication to his field earned him great recognition, culminating in his knighthood in 1832. The portrait captured here is a remarkable engraving based on a drawing by Benjamin William Crombie, an artist known for his attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of his subjects. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and character to this image, emphasizing Leslie's profound intellect and contribution to British science. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back through time into the world of John Leslie – a man whose passion for knowledge shaped our understanding of physics during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This photograph serves as a testament to both his brilliance as well as the enduring legacy he left behind within the scientific community.
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