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Rev Gilbert White at his sundial
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Rev Gilbert White at his sundial
The Rev Gilbert White at his sundial - the right time by the sun Date: 18th century
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Antiquities Edmund Gilbert Naturalist Selborne Sullivan Sundial
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This illustration captures the esteemed Rev Gilbert White standing proudly next to his sundial, perfectly aligned with the sun. The detailed drawing by Edmund Sullivan transports us back to the 18th century, where White, a renowned naturalist and clergyman, spent countless hours in his garden at Selborne studying nature and antiquities.
In this image, we see White's deep connection with time and nature as he gazes up at the sun to determine the right time of day. His dedication to understanding the natural world is evident in every line of this exquisite print.
As we admire this piece of art, we are reminded of White's legacy as a pioneer in natural history. His observations and writings have inspired generations of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. Through his work, he has left an indelible mark on our understanding of the world around us.
The tranquil setting of White's garden provides a serene backdrop for this moment frozen in time. It is a testament to his passion for exploration and discovery that continues to inspire us today.
This print serves as a beautiful homage to Rev Gilbert White and his unwavering commitment to unraveling the mysteries of nature through observation and contemplation.
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