Fine Art Print : (1792-1871). Sir Roderick Impey Murchison. Scottish geologist. Line engraving, English, 1866
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(1792-1871). Sir Roderick Impey Murchison. Scottish geologist. Line engraving, English, 1866
RODERICK MURCHISON
(1792-1871). Sir Roderick Impey Murchison. Scottish geologist. Line engraving, English, 1866
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Media ID 10504699
1866 Geologist Scottish Sideburns Impey Murchison Roderick
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of geology through the eyes of Sir Roderick Impey Murchison with this exquisite fine art print. Depicting the renowned Scottish geologist in a line engraving from 1866, this print is a testament to the rich history of scientific exploration. The intricate details of the engraving bring Murchison's character and dedication to the study of the earth to life. A must-have for any home or office, this fine art print is a beautiful addition to any collection, evoking a sense of wonder and discovery. Order your print today and bring a piece of scientific history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 47.8cm (16" x 18.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 black and white line engraving from 1866 showcases the distinguished figure of Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, a renowned Scottish geologist. With his piercing gaze and neatly trimmed sideburns, Murchison exudes an air of intellect and authority. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this influential man who made significant contributions to the field of geology during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born in 1792, Murchison's passion for rocks and fossils led him on numerous expeditions across Europe, where he meticulously studied geological formations. His groundbreaking work in stratigraphy revolutionized our understanding of Earth's history and laid the foundation for modern geological mapping techniques. In this portrait, we see a middle-aged Murchison at the height of his career. The lines etched on his face tell tales of countless hours spent outdoors exploring rugged terrains. Behind those intense eyes lies a wealth of knowledge waiting to be shared with fellow scientists and enthusiasts alike. As we admire this print today, it serves as a reminder not only of Murchison's remarkable achievements but also as an homage to all those dedicated individuals who have shaped our understanding of the natural world through their tireless pursuit of knowledge.
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