Photographic Print : 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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Crabbs Historical Dictionary Evolution Evolutionary Gown Gowns Judge Linguist Natural Selection Scottish Enlightenment Wigs
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating engraving of James Burnett, Lord Monboddo, from the 19th century. This exquisite work, by the English School, is an illustration from Crabbs Historical Dictionary and offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the distinguished face and stature of Lord Monboddo in intricate detail. Our high-quality prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and sophistication to any room, and with their vivid colors and exceptional clarity, they make for stunning wall art. Bring the beauty of this engraving into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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