Michael Faraday, engraved by J. Cochran, from National Portrait Gallery, volume V

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Michael Faraday, engraved by J. Cochran, from National Portrait Gallery, volume V

KW274246 Michael Faraday, engraved by J. Cochran, from National Portrait Gallery, volume V, published c.1835 (litho) by Pickersgill, Henry William (1752-1875) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Faraday (1791-1867); English chemist and physicist; natural philosopher; invented earliest Bunsen Burner; experimented with electromagnetism and electrochemistry; ); Ken Welsh; British, out of copyright

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This print showcases the brilliant mind of Michael Faraday, an iconic figure in the fields of chemistry and physics. Engraved by J. Cochran and sourced from the esteemed National Portrait Gallery's volume V, this piece offers a glimpse into Faraday's intellectual prowess and his significant contributions to science. Published around 1835, this lithograph captures Faraday's likeness with remarkable detail, highlighting his distinguished features and intense gaze. As one of history's greatest natural philosophers, he revolutionized scientific understanding through groundbreaking experiments on electromagnetism and electrochemistry. Faraday's inventive spirit is further emphasized by his creation of the earliest Bunsen Burner, a device that has since become indispensable in laboratories worldwide. His pioneering work paved the way for countless advancements in these fields, shaping modern technology as we know it today. In this half-length portrait, we witness Faraday exuding an air of intellectual curiosity and determination. The Victorian-era backdrop adds a touch of historical charm to the image while reminding us of the era in which he made his mark. This extraordinary photograph serves as a tribute to Michael Faraday's enduring legacy as both a scientist and inventor. It invites us to reflect upon his profound impact on our understanding of nature while celebrating his invaluable contributions to human knowledge.

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