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Title page of Elias Ashmoles Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, 1652
Title page of Elias Ashmoles Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, 1652. Isaac Newton owned a copy of this book. Ashmole (1619-1692) was an English antiquary and alchemist and was one of the original Fellows of the Royal Society. (London, 1652). He donated his collection and library to Oxford University to found the Ashmolean Museum, the first public museum in Britain
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Alchemy Ashmole Chemistry Elias Elias Ashmole Isaac Isaac Newton Newton Oxford Science Archive Sir Isaac Title Page
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the world of alchemy with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the title page of Elias Ashmole's Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum, published in 1652. This historic book, which once graced the shelves of Sir Isaac Newton's library, showcases intricate illustrations and ornate typography that are sure to captivate any viewer. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this rare and fascinating piece of history, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. Order yours today and let the allure of alchemy transform your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This print showcases the title page of Elias Ashmoles' renowned work, "Theatrum Chemicum Britannicum" published in 1652. The significance of this book is further amplified by the fact that it was once owned by none other than Sir Isaac Newton himself. Elias Ashmole, an English antiquary and alchemist, played a pivotal role as one of the original Fellows of the Royal Society. His contributions to literature and science are immortalized within these pages, delving into the intriguing world of alchemy and chemistry during 17th century Britain. Notably, Ashmole's passion for knowledge extended beyond his own personal collection. In a remarkable act of generosity, he donated his entire assortment of books and artifacts to Oxford University. This generous donation laid the foundation for what would become known as the Ashmolean Museum – Britain's first public museum. The monochrome aesthetic adds a touch of elegance to this print while emphasizing its historical significance. The image transports us back in time to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak, with figures like Isaac Newton pushing boundaries and expanding our understanding of the natural world. Through this photograph, we are reminded not only of great minds like Ashmole and Newton but also their enduring impact on society through their pursuit of knowledge.
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