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Davy / After Lonsdale
SIR HUMPHRY DAVY Scientist
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Media ID 4340262
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1778 1829 Davy Humphrey Humphry Lonsdale Scientist
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the intriguing world of science to your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Davy / After Lonsdale" of Sir Humphry Davy, this print is a testament to the brilliant mind and groundbreaking discoveries of this renowned scientist. Meticulously reproduced from the original artwork by Mary Evans Prints Online, our Canvas Prints offer vibrant colors, sharp details, and a textured finish that adds depth and dimension to your wall art. Elevate your interior décor with this inspiring and thought-provoking piece, a conversation starter that is sure to impress."
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures Sir Humphry Davy, the renowned English chemist and inventor, in the later years of his illustrious career. The photograph was taken around 1829, a decade after Davy had been knighted for his groundbreaking work in the field of chemistry. Davy is depicted in a thoughtful pose, deep in contemplation, with a serious yet gentle expression on his face. His piercing gaze seems to suggest that he is pondering the mysteries of the natural world, which he had spent his life unraveling. Born in 1778 in Penzance, Cornwall, Davy rose to prominence in the scientific community for his pioneering work on the isolation of elements using a process called electrolysis. He is best known for his discovery of the elements sodium and potassium, which he extracted from their respective compounds using an electric current. Davy's work revolutionized the field of chemistry and paved the way for future discoveries. The photograph also pays homage to Davy's earlier association with Sir Humphrey Davy, 1st Baronet of Lonsdale, who was a prominent figure in British politics and a patron of the sciences. The two Davys were not related, but they shared a strong bond based on their mutual interest in scientific pursuits. Sir Humphrey Davy, the politician, supported Davy the scientist financially and socially, providing him with the resources and opportunities that enabled him to make his groundbreaking discoveries. This evocative image of Sir Humphry Davy serves as a reminder of the profound impact that one person's curiosity and dedication can have on the world. It also underscores the importance of patronage and collaboration in the pursuit of scientific knowledge.
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