Framed Print : Anthony Wood
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Anthony Wood
ANTHONY WOOD antiquary and historian Date: 1632 - 1695
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Media ID 14109388
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1632 1695 Anthony Antiquary Historian
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history of the past into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This particular piece features the captivating image of Anthony Wood, an antiquary and historian from the 17th century. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this beautifully preserved portrait of Wood in his scholarly attire is a true testament to the intellectual pursuits of the past. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve its authenticity and enhance its visual appeal. Add this historical masterpiece to your collection and let the stories of the past come alive in your living space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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
Anthony Wood (1632-1695), an English antiquary and historian, is depicted in this portrait. The image, captured in the mid-17th century, reveals Wood's scholarly demeanor and intense focus, embodying the spirit of dedication and curiosity that defined his life's work. Born in Oxford, Wood was educated at the University of Oxford and developed an early interest in antiquarian studies. He became a fellow of the Bodleian Library in 1654, and his extensive research and publications on the history of Oxford and its university made him a leading figure in the field. Wood's most famous works include "Athenae Oxonienses," a comprehensive history of Oxford University and its scholars, and "Ancient and Present State of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge," which provided a detailed account of the history, architecture, and academic life of both institutions. His meticulous research and attention to detail earned him the respect of his contemporaries and solidified his place in the annals of English historical scholarship. Despite facing financial hardships and personal challenges, Wood remained committed to his work, amassing an impressive collection of manuscripts, books, and other historical documents. His dedication to preserving the past and sharing his findings with future generations continues to inspire scholars and history enthusiasts alike. This evocative portrait of Anthony Wood serves as a testament to the power of curiosity, perseverance, and the pursuit of knowledge. It invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of this remarkable antiquary and historian, whose contributions to the study of English history remain relevant and influential to this day.
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