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PSCI2A-00096
Geologist Charles Lyell.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5885921
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1700s 18th Century British European Science Scientific Scientist Scot Scottish Charles Lyell Geologist Lyell Sir Charles Lyell
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of scientific discovery with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating portrait of Charles Lyell, the renowned 19th-century geologist, is taken from the North Wind Picture Archives. Hand-colored woodcut technique brings out the intricate details and textures of this classic image, transporting you back in time. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print not only serves as a beautiful decor piece but also as a testament to the enduring legacy of scientific exploration. Embrace the elegance and sophistication of yesteryears with Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints.
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.
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 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
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 showcases a hand-colored woodcut of the renowned geologist, Charles Lyell. The 19th-century portrait beautifully captures the essence of this European Scottish scientist who made significant contributions to the field of science. With an air of wisdom and determination in his eyes, Sir Charles Lyell's image transports us back to a bygone era. As one gazes upon this vintage illustration, it becomes evident that it is not just a mere depiction but rather a window into history. This artwork serves as a testament to the scientific advancements and discoveries that unfolded during the 18th century. It symbolizes an era where great minds like Lyell's dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of our planet. Lyell's legacy as a geologist is etched in stone, quite literally. His groundbreaking work on geological processes and principles laid the foundation for modern earth sciences. Through meticulous observation and analysis, he revolutionized our understanding of how Earth has evolved over millions of years. This print offers more than just historical significance; it is also an exquisite piece of artistry itself. The delicate hand-coloring adds depth and vibrancy to every stroke, breathing life into this timeless portrayal. Whether you are captivated by scientific history or appreciate fine artistry from centuries past, this print encapsulates both worlds seamlessly. It invites viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of British scientific heritage while marveling at its artistic beauty—a true treasure for any enthusiast seeking knowledge or aesthetic pleasure alike.
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