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Poster Print : Robert Boyle, Anglo-Irish chemist C017 / 7120
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Robert Boyle, Anglo-Irish chemist C017 / 7120
Robert Boyle (1627-1691), Anglo-Irish chemist. Boyle established chemistry as a separate science and stressed the need for experimental precision and accurate observation. He rejected the theory that four elements (fire, air, water and earth) were the basic constituents of the Universe, instead postulating the existence of a range of chemical elements. He carried out a wide range of experiments on gases (his 1659 air pump is at lower right) and Boyles Law on gases is named for him. He devised analytical tests: vegetable dyes as acid-base indicators, and flame tests for metals. The Skeptical Chymist (1661) was his major work
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the intriguing world of chemistry to your walls with our stunning Robert Boyle Poster Print. This captivating image, featuring the Anglo-Irish chemist by renowned photographer Gary Brown from Science Photo Library, pays tribute to the pioneering work of Robert Boyle, who is credited with establishing chemistry as a distinct scientific discipline. Emphasizing the importance of experimental precision and accurate observation, Boyle's groundbreaking research paved the way for future scientific advancements. Elevate your space with this inspiring and educational poster print, perfect for home offices, classrooms, or laboratories. Immerse yourself in the rich history of science and keep the spirit of discovery alive.
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.
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This print captures the essence of Robert Boyle, an influential Anglo-Irish chemist whose groundbreaking work revolutionized the field of chemistry. In this portrait, we see a distinguished man with piercing eyes and an air of intellectual curiosity. Boyle's contribution to science cannot be overstated; he is credited with establishing chemistry as a distinct scientific discipline and emphasizing the importance of meticulous experimentation and precise observation. Rejecting the prevailing belief in four elements as the fundamental constituents of the Universe, Boyle proposed that there existed a wide range of chemical elements. His extensive experiments on gases, including his renowned 1659 air pump depicted at lower right, led to the formulation of Boyles Law on gases which bears his name. Boyle's analytical prowess extended beyond gases. He devised innovative tests such as using vegetable dyes as acid-base indicators and flame tests for metals. His seminal work "The Skeptical Chymist" published in 1661 remains one of his most significant contributions to natural philosophy. This artwork not only pays homage to Robert Boyle but also serves as a visual reminder of his enduring legacy in advancing our understanding of chemical principles. It stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication to scientific exploration and pursuit for knowledge during the vibrant era of 17th-century Europe.
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