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Framed Print : Humphry Davy (1778-1829) Hand-coloured engraving after portrait by James Lonsdale
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Humphry Davy (1778-1829) Hand-coloured engraving after portrait by James Lonsdale
Humphry Davy (1778-1829) Hand-coloured engraving after portrait by James Lonsdale published 1830
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Media ID 9783827
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1778 1829 1830 Chemist Davy Electricity Hand Coloured Humphry James Published Scientist Lonsdale
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite piece showcases a hand-coloured engraving of Humphry Davy (1778-1829), renowned English chemist and inventor, taken from an original portrait by James Lonsdale. Published in 1830 by Universal Images Group (UIG), this captivating engraving is a beautiful testament to the scientific genius of the past. Each frame is meticulously crafted to preserve and enhance the intricate details of the image, making it a unique and sophisticated addition to any space.
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 hand-coloured engraving showcases the esteemed British chemist and scientist, Humphry Davy (1778-1829), immortalized in a portrait by James Lonsdale. Published in 1830, this print pays homage to Davy's groundbreaking contributions to the fields of electricity and chemistry. The intricately detailed engraving captures Davy's intellectual prowess and commanding presence. His piercing gaze reflects his insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge. As one of the foremost scientific minds of his time, Davy revolutionized our understanding of electricity through his experiments with voltaic cells and electrolysis. Davy's significant discoveries also extended to the realm of chemistry. He isolated several elements for the first time, including sodium, potassium, calcium, strontium, barium, and magnesium. These breakthroughs not only expanded our understanding of chemical elements but also laid the foundation for future advancements in medicine and industry. Rendered with exquisite precision and enhanced by delicate hand-colouring techniques, this print serves as a testament to both Davy's brilliance as well as Lonsdale's artistic skill. It offers us a glimpse into an era where scientific exploration was revered as an art form itself. As we admire this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), let us celebrate Humphry Davy's enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations of scientists worldwide.
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