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Jfw Herschel / Anon Eng
SIR JOHN FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL Astronomer; a founder (1820) of Royal Astronomical Society
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1792 1820 1871 Astronomer Astronomical Elbow Founder Frederick Herschel Leaning Anon Will I Am
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the intriguing world of astronomy into your home with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image of Sir John Frederick William Herschel, the renowned astronomer and founder of the Royal Astronomical Society. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an anonymous engagement portrait of Herschel, adding an intellectual and historic touch to any room. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors bring out the intricate details of this striking image, making it a must-have for art enthusiasts and stargazers alike."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1792-1871), a pioneering astronomer and one of the founders of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1820. The image, taken in 1871, depicts Herschel in a thoughtful and introspective pose as he leans forward on a table, deep in contemplation over an open astronomical book. With a furrowed brow and an elbow resting on the table, Herschel's focus is palpable as he delves into the complexities of the cosmos. Born in Hanover, Germany, Herschel immigrated to England in 1816, where he quickly gained recognition for his groundbreaking work in photography and astronomy. He is best known for his discovery of Uranus's moon Titania and his extensive studies of the solar system, including the measurement of the parallax of stars and the development of the cylindrical photographic process. The founding of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1820 marked a pivotal moment in the history of astronomy, as it brought together like-minded individuals to share knowledge, advance research, and promote the study of astronomy. Herschel's contributions to the field were instrumental in shaping the society's early years and laying the foundation for future discoveries. This photograph print offers a glimpse into the life of a brilliant mind, showcasing the dedication and passion that drove Herschel's groundbreaking work in astronomy. A must-have for any history or astronomy enthusiast, this print is a testament to the enduring legacy of Sir John Frederick William Herschel.
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