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LEEUWENHOEK, Antony van (1632-1723). Dutch naturalist
LEEUWENHOEK, Antony van (1632-1723). Dutch naturalist and optician. First to observe bacteriae. He is commonly known as the Father of Microbiology, and considered to be the first microbiologist. Oil
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14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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 oil painting portrays Antony van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), a Dutch naturalist and optician, considered the Father of Microbiology and the first microbiologist. Leeuwenhoek's groundbreaking discoveries in the realm of microscopy revolutionized the scientific world. He was the first person to observe bacteria and other microorganisms, expanding human knowledge beyond the visible world. His meticulous observations of various phenomena, including red blood cells, spermatozoa, and diatoms, paved the way for the development of the cell theory and the field of microbiology. Born in the Netherlands, Leeuwenhoek's passion for optics led him to create some of the most advanced microscopes of his time. With his simple, single-lens microscopes, he made over 350 detailed drawings and descriptions of the microscopic world, which he shared with the Royal Society of London. His discoveries challenged the prevailing beliefs of his time and inspired a new generation of scientists to explore the microscopic realm. This painting captures the essence of Leeuwenhoek's pioneering spirit and his significant contributions to the scientific revolution. His work laid the foundation for modern microbiology, medicine, and our understanding of the natural world. The intricate details of the painting reflect the precision and dedication that characterized Leeuwenhoek's research, making it a testament to his enduring legacy.
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