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Photographic Print : Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825. Welsh nonconformist minister, and editor of the 39 million word 45 volume Reess Cyclopaedia which appeared in installments over an 18 years period, from 1802 to 1820. After a portrait published for the European Magazine in 1820
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Abraham Rees, 1743 - 1825. Welsh nonconformist minister, and editor of the 39 million word 45 volume Reess Cyclopaedia which appeared in installments over an 18 years period, from 1802 to 1820. After a portrait published for the European Magazine in 1820
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© Ken Welsh
18th Century Editor Minister Wales Compiler Encyclopedia European Magazine Nonconformist
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a piece of historical wisdom into your home with our beautifully printed portrait of Abraham Rees. This captivating image, taken from the European Magazine in 1820, showcases the Welsh nonconformist minister and editor of the legendary 45-volume Rees Cyclopaedia. With a career spanning over 18 years, from 1802 to 1820, Rees compiled an impressive 39 million-word encyclopedia that remains a significant achievement in publishing history. Add this inspiring portrait to your collection and celebrate the richness of knowledge and perseverance.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 Abraham Rees, a prominent figure in Welsh history. Born in 1743, Rees was not only a Welsh nonconformist minister but also gained recognition as the editor of the monumental Reess Cyclopaedia. This extraordinary work spanned an impressive 45 volumes and contained an astounding 39 million words. Published in installments over an extensive period from 1802 to 1820, this encyclopedia became a significant contribution to knowledge during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The portrait captured here is based on one originally published for the European Magazine in 1820. It beautifully depicts Rees' intellectual prowess and dedication to his scholarly pursuits. As both a compiler and editor, he meticulously curated vast amounts of information into this comprehensive compendium. This vintage engraving offers us a glimpse into history, reminding us of the importance placed on education and enlightenment during that era. The archival nature of this picture allows us to appreciate the legacy left behind by individuals like Abraham Rees who dedicated their lives to expanding human understanding. Whether you are interested in Welsh heritage or simply fascinated by historical figures who shaped our world through their contributions, this illustration serves as a valuable window into the past.
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