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Microscope, c. 1745-1765 (gilt bronze mounts)

499846 Microscope, c.1745-1765 (gilt bronze mounts)
by French School, (18th century); 28.6x15.4x11.45 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23238602

© Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund / Bridgeman Images

Gilded Gilt Microscope Mount Mounts Scientific Equipment

14"x16" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")

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 print showcases a magnificent Microscope from the 18th century, adorned with exquisite gilt bronze mounts. The French School of the 18th century crafted this ornate scientific equipment, measuring at an impressive size of 28.6x15.4x11.45 cm. Displayed in the prestigious Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, USA, this masterpiece was acquired through the J. H. Wade Fund's purchase. Its historical significance is further enhanced by its out-of-copyright status. The microscope itself is a testament to both artistry and scientific innovation of the time period it represents - the eighteenth century or XVIII century. With its gilded appearance and intricate bronze mounts, it exudes elegance and sophistication. This remarkable piece invites us to marvel at the craftsmanship that went into creating such a delicate instrument for scientific exploration during that era. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in our understanding of science and technology since then. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when curiosity about the natural world drove inventors and scientists alike to push boundaries and expand knowledge. This microcosm encapsulates not only an era but also reminds us of humanity's unending quest for discovery throughout history.

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