Photo Mug : James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, 1825 (engraving)
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James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, 1825 (engraving)
KW441322 James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, 1825 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary depicting James Burnett, Lord Monboddo (1714-1799), Scottish judge, philosopher and linguist credited with anticipating certain elements of Charles Darwins concept of natural selection; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12882155
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of historical artistry into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the enchanting 1825 engraving of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo by the English School. This exquisite image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the intricate details of this notable figure from the 19th century. Each mug is expertly printed with high-definition image quality, ensuring a stunning visual representation of Lord Monboddo's portrait. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is not only a beautiful addition to your collection but also a conversation starter. Embrace the fusion of art and function with our Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1825 depicts James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, a prominent figure in Scottish history. A distinguished judge, philosopher, and linguist of the 18th century Scottish Enlightenment, Lord Monboddo is credited with anticipating certain elements of Charles Darwin's concept of natural selection. In this portrait, Lord Monboddo exudes wisdom and intellect as he gazes confidently into the distance. His regal presence is enhanced by his elegant wig and traditional gown, representing his position within the legal profession. The intricate details captured by the English School artist highlight not only Lord Monboddo's physical appearance but also his significant contributions to evolutionary theory. As depicted in Crabbs Historical Dictionary illustration featured here, it becomes evident that Lord Monboddo was far ahead of his time in understanding the mechanisms behind evolution and natural selection. This print serves as a testament to Lord Monboddo's enduring legacy and intellectual prowess. It invites viewers to delve into the rich tapestry of Scotland's intellectual history during this period while appreciating the profound impact that individuals like him had on shaping our understanding of science and philosophy. Displayed proudly in private collections today, this engraving preserves both an important historical figure and a pivotal moment in scientific thought for generations to come.
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