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Francis Willughby (engraving)
815904 Francis Willughby (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Willughby, or Willoughby (1635-1672). English icthyologist and ornithologist.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Ichthyology Naturalist Ornithologist
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The captivating portrait of Francis Willughby, engraved by an unknown English artist in the 17th century, showcases the remarkable intellect and passion of this renowned icthyologist and ornithologist. With a gaze that exudes curiosity and determination, Willughby's image is immortalized in this print held within a private collection. Born in England in 1635, Francis Willughby dedicated his life to studying the natural world. His groundbreaking work on fish (icthyology) and birds (ornithology) laid the foundation for these scientific disciplines. Through meticulous observation and classification, he expanded our understanding of these creatures' behaviors, habitats, and anatomical features. This portrait not only captures Willughby's physical appearance but also hints at his profound impact on scientific exploration during his time. His contributions were not limited to England; they resonated throughout Europe as well. As one of Germany's most esteemed scholars, he left an indelible mark on Germanic culture through his extensive research. Willughby's legacy continues to inspire generations of scientists who follow in his footsteps. This engraving serves as a reminder of his pioneering spirit and unwavering dedication to unraveling nature's mysteries. It stands as a testament to the power of knowledge and reminds us that there is always more to discover about our fascinating world.
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