George Fownes (1815-1849)

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George Fownes (1815-1849)

863336 George Fownes (1815-1849); (add.info.: George Fownes (1815-1849). British chemist. First professor of chemistry at the Pharmaceutical Society of London's School of Pharmacy 1842-1846. From James Sheridan Muspratt "Chemistry" (London, c1860). Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38406126

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Bow Tie Chemist Chemistry Chemists Contemplation Formal James Sheridan Muspratt One Young Man Only Pharmacy Scientists Waist Up

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This portrait print captures the essence of George Fownes, a pioneering British chemist whose contributions to the field of chemistry are still revered today. Fownes, born in 1815 and tragically passing away at just 34 years old in 1849, was the first professor of chemistry at the Pharmaceutical Society of London's School of Pharmacy from 1842 to 1846. In this engraving by James Sheridan Muspratt from around 1860, we see Fownes portrayed with a sense of contemplation and intellect. His profile is highlighted against a simple background, drawing attention to his formal attire and distinguished bow tie. The image exudes a sense of history and importance as we gaze upon this young man who made significant strides in the world of science during his short life. As we reflect on Fownes' legacy through this striking portrait, we are reminded of the impact that one individual can have on an entire field. His dedication to advancing our understanding of chemistry continues to inspire scientists and researchers today. This print serves as a timeless tribute to George Fownes and his lasting influence on the world of science.

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