Framed Print : Murchison / Leighton Litho
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Murchison / Leighton Litho
SIR RODERICK IMPEY MURCHISON Scottish geologist
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1792 1871 Geologist Leighton Litho Medal Medallion Murchison Roderick Impey
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the elegant and captivating addition to your home decor, the "Murchison / Leighton Litho" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece showcases the renowned Scottish geologist, Sir Roderick Murchison, in a beautifully detailed lithograph by Leighton. The print is meticulously framed in a classic style, enhancing the intricate lines and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Bring the rich history of geology into your living space and add a touch of sophistication to any room with this stunning Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print showcases Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871), the renowned Scottish geologist, adorned with the prestigious Wollaston Medal. The medal, presented by the Geological Society of London in 1871, is a testament to Murchison's significant contributions to the field of geology. Born on April 17, 1792, in Edinburgh, Scotland, Murchison's passion for geology began at a young age. He would go on to become one of the most influential figures in the history of earth sciences, with his groundbreaking work on the geology of Scotland, the Silurian and Devonian systems, and the identification of the "Silurian" and "Devonian" periods. Murchison's dedication to geology extended beyond his research, as he also played a pivotal role in the establishment of the Geological Survey of Great Britain in 1835. His tireless efforts to advance geological knowledge and promote scientific exploration left an indelible mark on the scientific community. This photograph, taken by the esteemed Leighton Litho, captures Murchison in his later years, with the Wollaston Medal proudly displayed on his chest. The intricate details of the medal, including its engravings and ribbon, are beautifully rendered in this large-format print. The historical significance of this image lies not only in the representation of a great scientist but also in the symbolism of the medal, which serves as a reminder of the importance of scientific discovery and the pursuit of knowledge. This photograph print is an essential addition to any collection focused on the history of geology, Scottish history, or the lives of influential scientists. Its high-quality reproduction and intricate detail make it a captivating piece that is sure to inspire and educate for generations to come.
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