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Sir John Leslie, engraved by H. Cook, from National Portrait Gallery, volume III
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Sir John Leslie, engraved by H. Cook, from National Portrait Gallery, volume III
KW274238 Sir John Leslie, engraved by H. Cook, from National Portrait Gallery, volume III, published c.1835 (litho) by Chisholm, Alexander (1792/3-1847) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leslie (1766-1832); Scottish mathematician, physicist and natural philosopher; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Sir John Leslie, a renowned Scottish mathematician, physicist, and natural philosopher. Engraved by H. Cook from an original portrait housed in the National Portrait Gallery's volume III collection, this lithograph was published around 1835 by Alexander Chisholm. Sir John Leslie's intellectual prowess is evident as he gazes confidently into the distance. The half-length composition allows us to appreciate his dignified presence and commanding demeanor. His contribution to various scientific disciplines is immeasurable, making him an iconic figure in the world of academia. The artist skillfully captures Leslie's essence through intricate details and delicate shading techniques. Every line etched on this print reflects not only his physical appearance but also hints at his profound understanding of science. Displayed in a private collection, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into the life of one of Scotland's most influential intellectuals. It serves as a reminder that knowledge knows no boundaries and that individuals like Sir John Leslie continue to inspire generations with their groundbreaking discoveries. As we delve into this image, we are transported back in time to witness the brilliance and passion that drove Sir John Leslie throughout his illustrious career. This photograph print truly encapsulates both his scientific achievements and enduring legacy for future scientists to admire and emulate.
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