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Dr Garencieres, translator of Nostradamus
Dr Theophilus de GarenciÞ▓Ñs (1610-1680), French apothecary and translator of Nostradamus into English (1672).
17th century
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1883 Apothecary Days Nostradamus Theophilus Translation Translator
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enigmatic world of Nostradamus through the captivating Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite collection features an evocative image of Dr. Theophilus de Garencières, the renowned 17th-century French apothecary and translator of Nostradamus' prophecies into English. With his intriguing gaze and scholarly attire, Dr. Garencières embodies the mystery and intrigue surrounding the famous seer. Bring the allure of the past into your home or office with these beautifully printed, museum-quality reproductions, and delve deeper into the fascinating world of Nostradamus.
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 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases Dr. Theophilus de Garencieres (1610-1680), a pivotal figure in the transmission of Nostradamus' prophecies to the English-speaking world. Born in France during the 17th century, Garencieres was an accomplished apothecary, but his enduring legacy lies in his groundbreaking translation of Nostradamus' quatrains into English. The photograph, taken in 1883, presents Dr. Garencieres as a thoughtful and erudite scholar, engrossed in his work. His furrowed brow and intense gaze suggest the deep concentration required to decipher the enigmatic verses of Nostradamus. The presence of the open book on the table before him serves as a testament to his dedication and scholarship. Garencieres' translation, published in 1672, was a significant contribution to the growing interest in Nostradamus' prophecies in Europe. His work allowed a wider audience to engage with the cryptic verses, sparking debates and speculation that continue to this day. The impact of Garencieres' translation can be seen in the numerous editions and adaptations that followed, as well as in the enduring fascination with Nostradamus' prophecies. Despite the passage of centuries, the image of Dr. Garencieres, the humble apothecary turned translator, remains a captivating reminder of the power of curiosity, scholarship, and the enduring allure of the unknown.
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