Framed Print > Universal Images Group (UIG) > History > London
Framed Print : Francis Huber (1750-c1831) the blind Swiss naturalist, studied the habits of bees
Framed Photos from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Francis Huber (1750-c1831) the blind Swiss naturalist, studied the habits of bees
Francis Huber (1750-c1831) the blind Swiss naturalist, studied the habits of bees with the aid of his servant. Here the servant is acting as his employers eyes and watching the bees. Engraving from Scenes of Industry (London, 1830)
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9778421
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1830 Acting Bees Blind Eyes Francis Habits Industry Insect Natural Naturalist Scenes Scientist Servant Social Studied Swiss Watching Employer Huber
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the fascinating world of blind Swiss naturalist Francis Huber as depicted in this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse. Huber, known for his groundbreaking studies on bee behavior, is shown here in deep concentration with the assistance of his servant, who acts as his eyes. This exquisite image from Universal Images Group (UIG) is a testament to the power of observation and determination, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with this intriguing framed print.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 engraving from 1830 depicts the remarkable partnership between Francis Huber and his dedicated servant, as they delve into the fascinating world of bees. Despite being blind, Huber's insatiable curiosity led him to become a renowned Swiss naturalist who extensively studied the habits of these industrious insects. In this image, we witness his servant acting as his employer's eyes, carefully observing the intricate activities of the buzzing colony. The scene is a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration in scientific exploration. As Huber relies on his servant's keen observations, their symbiotic relationship exemplifies how teamwork can overcome any obstacle. Together, they unlock nature's secrets by studying social behavior and unraveling mysteries hidden within each bee’s tiny wings. Engraved with meticulous detail, this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into an era when scientific discovery was driven by relentless passion rather than modern technology. The delicate lines etched onto paper capture not only the essence of Huber's groundbreaking research but also reflect upon society’s fascination with understanding our natural world. As we admire this extraordinary print from London in 1830, let it remind us that even in darkness there is light – for where there is determination and unwavering support like that of Huber and his loyal companion, knowledge flourishes and boundaries are shattered.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
