Jigsaw Puzzle : Letter from Wallace to Gould
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Letter from Wallace to Gould
Letter to the ornithologist John Gould from Alfred Russell Wallace, written in Sarawak in 1859
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1823 1913 Alfred Russel Wallace Gould John Gould Letter Naturalist Ornithologist Sarawak Wallace Alfred Russell
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Delve into the captivating world of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles, featuring the enchanting image of "Letter from Wallace to Gould" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This fascinating puzzle piece together brings you an intriguing glimpse into the past as you explore the correspondence between Alfred Russell Wallace and renowned ornithologist John Gould. Written in Sarawak in 1859, this letter is a significant piece of natural history, and our high-quality puzzle pieces will transport you to the lush landscapes and rich culture of the time. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this captivating puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging activity. Piece by piece, uncover the stories and discoveries that shaped our past with Media Storehouse's Letter from Wallace to Gould jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 image showcases a page from a historic letter penned by the renowned Victorian naturalist, Alfred Russel Wallace, addressed to the esteemed ornithologist, John Gould. Dated 1859, this letter was written during Wallace's groundbreaking expedition in Sarawak, Borneo. Wallace, an English explorer, naturalist, and anthropologist, is best known for independently discovering the principle of natural selection, which he proposed in a letter to Charles Darwin in 1858, preceding Darwin's publication of "On the Origin of Species." John Gould, born in 1823, was a prominent English artist and publisher, renowned for his exquisite works on natural history. He collaborated with numerous naturalists, including Wallace, to produce detailed and accurate illustrations of exotic species discovered during their travels. In this letter, Wallace shares his observations and discoveries of various avian species in Sarawak, providing Gould with valuable information for his artistic and scientific pursuits. The correspondence between these two influential figures highlights the close relationship between art and science during the 19th century, as well as the global exchange of knowledge that fueled the Age of Discovery. This letter, now a precious artifact, serves as a testament to the enduring collaboration between Wallace and Gould, as well as their shared passion for the natural world. The intricate penmanship and detailed descriptions provide a glimpse into the minds of two pioneering figures, whose work continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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