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Humphry Davy (1778-1829) English chemist. Detail from Gilray cartoon New Discoveries

Humphry Davy (1778-1829) English chemist. Detail from Gilray cartoon New Discoveries


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Humphry Davy (1778-1829) English chemist. Detail from Gilray cartoon New Discoveries

Humphry Davy (1778-1829) English chemist. Detail from Gilray cartoon New Discoveries in Pneumatics showing a meeting of the Royal Institution, London

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1778 1829 Cartoon Chemist Davy Detail Discoveries Gilray Humphry Institution Meeting Pneumatics Royal Scientist


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This print captures a fascinating moment in history, showcasing the renowned English chemist Humphry Davy amidst a meeting of the Royal Institution in London. The detail from Gilray's cartoon "New Discoveries in Pneumatics" transports us back to an era of scientific exploration and intellectual exchange. Humphry Davy, a brilliant British scientist who lived from 1778 to 1829, is depicted here as the central figure, surrounded by fellow scholars and thinkers. His contributions to chemistry were groundbreaking, revolutionizing our understanding of elements and pioneering new discoveries that would shape future scientific advancements. The animated scene portrayed in this image reflects not only the spirit of innovation but also the collaborative nature of scientific inquiry during this period. As members of the Royal Institution gather together, their enthusiasm for knowledge is palpable. This snapshot serves as a testament to the importance placed on intellectual discourse within these esteemed circles. Gilray's artistic prowess shines through his intricate attention to detail, capturing both the personalities and ambiance of this historic gathering. Through this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported into an era where science was celebrated and curiosity reigned supreme

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