Poster Print : Friedrich Wohler, German chemist
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Friedrich Wohler, German chemist
Friedrich Wohler (1800-1882), German chemist. Wohler studied at Heidelberg and then in Stockholm, Sweden. He then worked in Berlin and Kassel, becoming professor in chemistry at the University of Gottingen. Wohler achieved the first synthesis of urea in 1828. He also discovered aluminium (1827) and several other elements. This artwork, by the German lithographer Franz Hanfstaengl (1804-1877), is from the library of the University of Basel, Switzerland
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Aluminium Chemist Pharmacological Pharmacology Scientist Synthesis Urea Friedrich Wohler Mono Chrome
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the fascinating world of chemistry to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. Featuring this captivating image of German chemist Friedrich Wohler, this print is a must-have for science enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Known for his groundbreaking work on the synthesis of organic compounds from inorganic starting materials, Wohler studied at Heidelberg and Stockholm before making significant contributions in Berlin and Kassel. This high-quality poster print, captured by Science Photo Library, is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and celebrate the remarkable legacy of this pioneering scientific figure.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 black and white illustration captures the brilliance of Friedrich Wohler, a renowned German chemist whose contributions to science have left an indelible mark on history. Born in 1800, Wohler's insatiable curiosity led him to study at Heidelberg and Stockholm before embarking on a remarkable career that spanned Berlin, Kassel, and ultimately the University of Gottingen. Wohler's groundbreaking achievements are immortalized in this artwork by Franz Hanfstaengl, a celebrated German lithographer. The image depicts Wohler with utmost dignity and intelligence as he gazes into the distance. His pioneering spirit shines through his eyes, reflecting his relentless pursuit of knowledge. Among his many accomplishments, Wohler achieved fame for synthesizing urea in 1828 – a monumental breakthrough that shattered long-held beliefs about organic chemistry originating solely from living organisms. Additionally, he discovered aluminum in 1827 along with several other elements during his illustrious career. This portrait serves as a testament to Wohler's significant contributions to the fields of chemistry and medicine. It is housed within the esteemed library of the University of Basel in Switzerland – an institution that recognizes its value as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. As we admire this extraordinary depiction of Friedrich Wohler, we are reminded not only of his scientific prowess but also how one individual can shape our understanding of the world around us through their unwavering dedication to discovery.
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