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William Yarrell
WILLIAM YARRELL zoologist Date: 1784 - 1856
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Media ID 14107801
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image of renowned British zoologist William Yarrell. This striking portrait, rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the 19th century. Yarrell's intellectual curiosity and passion for natural history shine through in this evocative image, making it an essential addition to any collection showcasing the history of science and exploration. Bring the rich heritage of zoology into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
1. Title: "William Yarrell: A Pioneering Zoologist of the 19th Century" William Yarrell (1784-1856), an eminent British zoologist and naturalist, is depicted in this evocative portrait. Born on April 25, 1784, in London, Yarrell's passion for natural history was ignited at a young age. He was a prolific writer and illustrator, contributing significantly to the scientific understanding of the natural world during the Victorian era. Yarrell's career began in earnest when he was appointed as an assistant to the renowned naturalist, Thomas Pennant. This position provided Yarrell with invaluable experience and access to a vast collection of specimens. In 1811, he published his first major work, "A History of British Fishes," which was widely acclaimed for its meticulous accuracy and beautiful illustrations. In 1836, Yarrell published "The History of British Birds," a groundbreaking work that revolutionized the study of ornithology. This comprehensive, 10-volume set included detailed descriptions and illustrations of over 700 species, making it an essential reference for ornithologists and naturalists alike. Yarrell's dedication to accuracy and attention to detail set a new standard for natural history publications. Throughout his career, Yarrell also made significant contributions to the fields of herpetology and ichthyology. He was a fellow of the Royal Society and a member of numerous other scientific societies, demonstrating his esteemed standing within the scientific community. This photograph captures Yarrell in the prime of his career, with the quiet intensity and focused gaze of a man driven by an insatiable curiosity for the natural world. His legacy continues to inspire generations of scientists and naturalists, as his works remain essential resources for the study of British fauna.
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