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Poster Print : Richard Owen (1804-1892) English zoologist. Coined term Dinosaur (1841)
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Richard Owen (1804-1892) English zoologist. Coined term Dinosaur (1841)
Richard Owen (1804-1892) English zoologist. Coined term Dinosaur (1841). Opposed Darwin and evolution. Figure on left with letter in mouth is TH. Huxley. Richard Linley Sambourne Fancy Portrait for Punch, London, 5 January 1884. Engraving
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1841 1884 Darwin Dinosaur Evolution Fancy Figure Huxley January Left Letter Linley Mouth Opposed Owen Punch Richard Sambourne Scientist Term Zoologist 1804 1892 Coined
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's stunning poster prints featuring Richard Owen (1804-1892), the English zoologist who coined the term "dinosaur" in 1841. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases Owen in his element, surrounded by the wonders of the natural world. With his famous adversary T.H. Huxley depicted in the background, this poster is a must-have for history buffs, scientists, and anyone with an appreciation for the fascinating story of dinosaur discovery. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the rich history of paleontology.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 print showcases Richard Owen, an influential English zoologist who left a lasting mark on the scientific world. In 1841, he coined the term "Dinosaur" forever changing our understanding of prehistoric creatures. However, his legacy extends far beyond this groundbreaking contribution. In this remarkable engraving from January 5th, 1884, created by Richard Linley Sambourne for Punch magazine in London, we see Owen portrayed with great elegance and sophistication. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and determination as he stands tall in his role as a prominent figure in the scientific community. Notably captured alongside him is Thomas Henry Huxley (TH. Huxley), depicted holding a letter in his mouth. Huxley was another renowned scientist of that era and played a significant role in shaping evolutionary theory. Interestingly enough, while Owen's work focused on taxonomy and classification, he vehemently opposed Charles Darwin's ideas about evolution. This exquisite portrait not only pays homage to these two brilliant minds but also serves as a reminder of the intellectual debates that shaped scientific progress during their time. The intricate details of this engraving highlight the artistic talent of Sambourne and offer us a glimpse into the rich history of British science. As we admire this image today, let it serve as an inspiration to explore further into the lives and contributions of these extraordinary individuals who have paved the way for modern zoology and evolutionary biology.
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