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Metal Print : Richard Owen (1804-1892) English zoologist. Coined term Dinosaur (1841)
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Richard Owen (1804-1892) English zoologist. Coined term Dinosaur (1841)
Richard Owen (1804-1892) English zoologist. Coined term Dinosaur (1841). Opposed Darwin and evolution. Figure on left with letter in mouth is TH. Huxley. Richard Linley Sambourne Fancy Portrait for Punch, London, 5 January 1884. Engraving
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1841 1884 Darwin Dinosaur Evolution Fancy Figure Huxley January Left Letter Linley Mouth Opposed Owen Punch Richard Sambourne Scientist Term Zoologist 1804 1892 Coined
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the renowned English zoologist, Richard Owen. Known for his groundbreaking work in comparative anatomy and his coinage of the term "dinosaur" in 1841, Owen's influence on the scientific community is immeasurable. This captivating image, captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), depicts Owen in a thoughtful pose with a letter in his mouth, believed to be from his famous adversary, Thomas Huxley. Elevate your home or office decor with this unique and intriguing piece of scientific history.
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Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Richard Owen, an influential English zoologist who left a lasting mark on the scientific world. In 1841, he coined the term "Dinosaur" forever changing our understanding of prehistoric creatures. However, his legacy extends far beyond this groundbreaking contribution. In this remarkable engraving from January 5th, 1884, created by Richard Linley Sambourne for Punch magazine in London, we see Owen portrayed with great elegance and sophistication. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and determination as he stands tall in his role as a prominent figure in the scientific community. Notably captured alongside him is Thomas Henry Huxley (TH. Huxley), depicted holding a letter in his mouth. Huxley was another renowned scientist of that era and played a significant role in shaping evolutionary theory. Interestingly enough, while Owen's work focused on taxonomy and classification, he vehemently opposed Charles Darwin's ideas about evolution. This exquisite portrait not only pays homage to these two brilliant minds but also serves as a reminder of the intellectual debates that shaped scientific progress during their time. The intricate details of this engraving highlight the artistic talent of Sambourne and offer us a glimpse into the rich history of British science. As we admire this image today, let it serve as an inspiration to explore further into the lives and contributions of these extraordinary individuals who have paved the way for modern zoology and evolutionary biology.
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