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Photographic Print : Jacob Leuthold, Agassizs chief guide on his 1841 expedition in the Alps. Engraving
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Jacob Leuthold, Agassizs chief guide on his 1841 expedition in the Alps. Engraving
Jacob Leuthold, Agassizs chief guide on his 1841 expedition in the Alps. Engraving from Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence (Boston, 1885). (Jean ) Louis (Rodolphe) Agassiz (1807-1873) Swiss-born American naturalist and glaciologist
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1841 1885 Alps American Boston Chief Correspondence Expedition Geology Glaciologist Guide Jacob Jean Life Louis Naturalist Science 1807 1873 Agassiz Rodolphe Swiss Born
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an engraving of Jacob Leuthold, Agassiz's esteemed guide on his groundbreaking 1841 expedition in the Alps. This exquisite historical image, sourced from the pages of Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence (Boston, 1885), is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece of photographic history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 30.4cm (7.2" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 engraving from 1885 showcases Jacob Leuthold, the chief guide of Jean Louis Agassiz on their remarkable expedition in the Alps back in 1841. The image beautifully captures the spirit of adventure and scientific exploration that defined this Swiss-born American naturalist and glaciologist's life. Leuthold, a trusted companion to Agassiz, stands tall and confident against the breathtaking backdrop of the majestic Alps. His rugged attire and weathered face speak volumes about his expertise as a guide in these treacherous terrains. As Agassiz's right-hand man, Leuthold played an instrumental role in assisting him with his groundbreaking geological research. Agassiz himself was a prominent figure in American science during his time. Known for his contributions to geology and natural history, he dedicated much of his life to studying glaciers and their impact on Earth's landscape. This engraving is not just a depiction of two men but also symbolizes their dedication to advancing scientific knowledge. The intricate details captured by this engraving transport us back to an era when expeditions were filled with uncertainty yet fueled by curiosity. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding of nature thanks to pioneers like Agassiz and guides like Leuthold. As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded that behind every great scientist lies a team of individuals who support them along their journey towards discovery.
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