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Portrait of Pierre Jean Edouard Desor (1811-1882), Before 1882. Creator: Bruder Freres
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Portrait of Pierre Jean Edouard Desor (1811-1882), Before 1882. Creator: Bruder Freres
Portrait of Pierre Jean Edouard Desor (1811-1882), Before 1882
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This black and white portrait print showcases Pierre Jean Edouard Desor, a prominent figure in the scientific community during the 19th century. The photograph, taken by Bruder Freres, captures Desor's distinguished profile with his impressive beard and facial hair. Desor was a Swiss geologist and naturalist who made significant contributions to the field of earth sciences. His work took him across various countries, including Germany where he conducted extensive research on geological formations. This image serves as a testament to his dedication and expertise in his chosen profession. The photo exudes an air of intellectualism and professionalism, reflecting Desor's role as an educator at a renowned scientific institution. With its crisp details and elegant composition, this portrait offers us a glimpse into the life of this remarkable man. Preserved within the Smithsonian Institution Archive, this historic photograph is not just a visual representation but also an invaluable piece of heritage art. It allows us to connect with Desor's legacy while appreciating the artistry behind Bruder Freres' photography. As we gaze upon this striking image, we are reminded of how individuals like Pierre Jean Edouard Desor have shaped our understanding of the world through their tireless pursuit of knowledge and their commitment to advancing scientific exploration.
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