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Fine Art Print : Joseph Banks (1743-1820), English botanist and plant collector, 1802
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Joseph Banks (1743-1820), English botanist and plant collector, 1802
Joseph Banks (1743-1820), English botanist and plant collector, 1802. Banks sailed with Captain James Cook on the Endeavour on his expedition of 1768-1771, bringing back many specimens as well as drawings of the plants encountered on the voyage. He later served as President of the Royal Society for 41 years from 1778
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sir Joseph Banks, the renowned English botanist and plant collector. Captured in 1802 by the skilled hand of an unknown artist under the guidance of Captain James Cook, this captivating portrait brings to life the adventurous spirit of Banks as he embarked on his groundbreaking journey aboard the Endeavour in 1768. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection.
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 49.1cm (16" x 19.3")
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.
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This print captures the essence of Joseph Banks, a renowned English botanist and plant collector. The photo showcases Banks in 1802, displaying his dedication to the field of science and exploration. Banks is famously known for his voyage on the Endeavour with Captain James Cook from 1768 to 1771. During this expedition, he meticulously documented numerous plant specimens as well as created detailed drawings of the plants encountered along their journey. His contributions were invaluable in expanding our understanding of botany. Not only was Banks an exceptional scientist, but he also served as President of the Royal Society for an impressive 41 years starting from 1778. This position further solidified his influence within the scientific community. The portrait depicts a distinguished man who dedicated his life to advancing knowledge through botanical research and exploration. His occupation as a botanist took him on daring voyages across vast oceans aboard ships like the Endeavour. This monochrome engraving transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate Banks' significant role in British history and scientific discovery. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Sir Joseph Banks shaped our understanding of nature and paved the way for future generations of scientists.
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