Jigsaw Puzzle : Sir Francis Lycett
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Sir Francis Lycett
SIR FRANCIS LYCETT Date: ? - 1880
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
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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 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
Sir Francis Lycett (1823-1880): A Pioneering British Archaeologist and Photographer This evocative photograph captures the distinguished visage of Sir Francis Lycett, a British archaeologist and pioneering photographer, in the late 19th century. Born in 1823 in England, Lycett dedicated his life to the exploration and documentation of ancient civilizations, particularly in the Middle East. Lycett's passion for archaeology began in the 1840s when he joined the British Museum as an assistant in the Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities. He later became a curator and played a significant role in the acquisition of numerous important artifacts for the museum's collection. However, it was his innovative use of photography as a tool for archaeological research that truly set Lycett apart from his contemporaries. In the mid-1850s, he began taking photographs of archaeological sites and artifacts, using a large-format camera and glass plates. His meticulous documentation of sites in Egypt, Palestine, and Syria provided invaluable records of ancient structures before they were damaged or destroyed. This photograph, taken in the late 1870s or early 1880s, captures Lycett in the prime of his career, with a keen intellect and a sense of adventure that drove him to explore the unknown and preserve the past for future generations. His groundbreaking work in archaeology and photography paved the way for the modern field of archaeological photography and continues to inspire researchers and enthusiasts today. Sir Francis Lycett's legacy extends beyond the realm of archaeology, as his photographic records remain an essential resource for scholars and historians studying the ancient world. This image, a testament to his pioneering spirit and unwavering dedication to discovery, serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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