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Fine Art Print : THOMAS WILLIS (1621-1675). English anatomist and physician. Copper engraving, 1813, after a 1742 engraving by George Vertue
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THOMAS WILLIS (1621-1675). English anatomist and physician. Copper engraving, 1813, after a 1742 engraving by George Vertue
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Media ID 7547057
Aesculapius Anatomist Border Cartouche Decorative Doctor Quill Serpent Staff Vertue Willis Scull Willi
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the historical brilliance of English anatomist and physician, Thomas Willis (1621-1675), into your home or office with our exquisite fine art print. This captivating copper engraving, created in 1813 after the original 1742 engraving by George Vertue, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. With intricate detail and stunning clarity, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, medical professionals, or anyone who appreciates the art of anatomical illustration. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and let the legacy of Thomas Willis inspire and intrigue you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.4cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases the esteemed figure of Thomas Willis, a prominent English anatomist and physician who lived from 1621 to 1675. The image is a copper engraving created in 1813, based on an original work by George Vertue dating back to 1742. In this striking portrait, Dr. Willis stands confidently with his doctor's staff in hand. He exudes intelligence and authority as he gazes directly at the viewer. Surrounding him is a decorative border adorned with intricate details that include quills, rods, skulls, and serpents—a symbolic representation of medical knowledge and wisdom. The craftsmanship of the engraving is truly remarkable; every line meticulously etched into the copper plate captures the essence of Dr. Willis' character and achievements. Aesculapius, the Greek god associated with healing and medicine, appears within a cartouche above his head—an homage to Dr. Willis' contributions to these fields. The composition also features various elements such as books and manuscripts scattered around him—testaments to his scholarly pursuits—and an inscription bearing his name below adds further gravitas to this portrayal. This print from Granger Art on Demand serves as both a tribute to Thomas Willis' legacy and an exquisite piece of art that admirers can proudly display in their homes or offices.
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