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Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist. 1804 (engraving)
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Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist. 1804 (engraving)
7235095 Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist.1804 (engraving) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel Rutherford, MD, FLS, physician and botanist, Professor of Botany at the University of Edinburgh, 1749-1819. A distant view of Edinburgh. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Holl after a portrait by Sir Henry Raeburn from Dr. Robert John Thorntons New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus, the Temple of Flora, London, 1804.); © Florilegius
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist. 1804" offers a glimpse into the life and work of an esteemed figure in the field of botany. Created by renowned artist Henry Raeburn and handcolored by William Holl, this print showcases the likeness of Daniel Rutherford, MD, FLS - a physician, botanist, and Professor of Botany at the University of Edinburgh. The portrait depicts Rutherford with an air of intellectual curiosity and authority. His gaze is focused yet contemplative as he stands against a backdrop featuring a distant view of Edinburgh. The attention to detail in this engraving highlights both his scientific pursuits and his Scottish heritage. Rutherford's contributions to science are vast and significant. As a natural scientist during the late 18th century and early 19th century, he played a crucial role in advancing our understanding of botanical studies through rigorous scientific methods. His expertise in plant classification aligned with Carolus von Linnaeus' Sexual System - knowledge that was beautifully illustrated in Dr. Robert John Thorntons' New Illustration. This print not only celebrates Rutherford's achievements but also serves as a testament to the rich history of British botanical exploration during this era. It reminds us that behind every great discovery lies dedicated individuals like Rutherford who devoted their lives to unraveling nature's mysteries. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded once again that science is not just about facts; it is also about capturing moments that inspire wonderment for generations to come.
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