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1838 Frontis Mantell Wonders of Geology 1838 Frontis Mantell Wonders of Geology
Frontis for Gideon Mantells popular book " Wonders of Geology" (1838) which did much to popularise geology during victorian times. It ran to many editions - the third here came just one year after the first. The frontispiece shows a coral forming organisms drawn by his daughter Ellen Maria Mantell
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Media ID 6348051
© This image is Paul D. Stewart 2009. Do not reproduce without permission of the photographer at Stewartpauld@aol.com
Coral Fossil Gideon Mantell Populariser Public Victorian Palaeontology
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of geology into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning piece features an image from the Science Photo Library, showcasing the iconic "1838 Frontis Mantell Wonders of Geology" by Paul D. Stewart. This print is a reproduction of the frontispiece from the popular book by Gideon Mantell, which played a significant role in popularizing geology during the Victorian era. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant, fade-resistant inks to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting display. Add this captivating piece to your decor and celebrate the wonders of the natural world.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Victorian geology and its popularization through Gideon Mantell's renowned book, "Wonders of Geology". The frontispiece, beautifully illustrated by his talented daughter Ellen Maria Mantell, showcases a mesmerizing depiction of coral-forming organisms. Published in 1838, this groundbreaking publication played a pivotal role in introducing the wonders of geology to the public during that era. Its immense success is evident from the numerous editions it ran through; this particular edition being only one year after its initial release. The intricate artwork showcased on this frontis print not only highlights Ellen Maria Mantell's artistic prowess but also serves as an educational tool for those interested in understanding geological formations. It symbolizes the intersection between art and science, capturing both beauty and scientific accuracy. Gideon Mantell himself was a prominent figure in paleontology and fossil discovery. His contributions to the field are immeasurable, making him a key popularizer of geology during his time. Paul D. Stewart's skillful photography brings out every detail of this historical artifact, allowing us to appreciate its significance even today. This print serves as a reminder of how knowledge was disseminated during Victorian times and continues to inspire curiosity about our planet's geological wonders.
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