Canvas Print : Letter from Wallace to Gould
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Letter from Wallace to Gould
Letter to the ornithologist John Gould from Alfred Russell Wallace, written in Sarawak in 1859
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1823 1913 Alfred Russel Wallace Gould John Gould Letter Naturalist Ornithologist Sarawak Wallace Alfred Russell
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the intriguing history of natural discovery into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image of "Letter from Wallace to Gould" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases a significant moment in the story of Alfred Russell Wallace's correspondence with ornithologist John Gould, penned in Sarawak in 1859. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your space with a touch of history and natural wonder."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a page from a historic letter penned by the renowned Victorian naturalist, Alfred Russel Wallace, addressed to the esteemed ornithologist, John Gould. Dated 1859, this letter was written during Wallace's groundbreaking expedition in Sarawak, Borneo. Wallace, an English explorer, naturalist, and anthropologist, is best known for independently discovering the principle of natural selection, which he proposed in a letter to Charles Darwin in 1858, preceding Darwin's publication of "On the Origin of Species." John Gould, born in 1823, was a prominent English artist and publisher, renowned for his exquisite works on natural history. He collaborated with numerous naturalists, including Wallace, to produce detailed and accurate illustrations of exotic species discovered during their travels. In this letter, Wallace shares his observations and discoveries of various avian species in Sarawak, providing Gould with valuable information for his artistic and scientific pursuits. The correspondence between these two influential figures highlights the close relationship between art and science during the 19th century, as well as the global exchange of knowledge that fueled the Age of Discovery. This letter, now a precious artifact, serves as a testament to the enduring collaboration between Wallace and Gould, as well as their shared passion for the natural world. The intricate penmanship and detailed descriptions provide a glimpse into the minds of two pioneering figures, whose work continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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