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Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Baronet, KCB, FRS (engraving)
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Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Baronet, KCB, FRS (engraving)
1099008 Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Baronet, KCB, FRS (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Baronet, KCB, FRS. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 March 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23512378
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Baronet Bath Fellow Geology Knight Commander Order Royal Society Scientists Sir Roderick Impey Murchison
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This engraving showcases the distinguished figure of Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, Baronet, KCB, FRS. Born in 1792, Murchison was a renowned geologist and an esteemed fellow of the Royal Society. The print captures his noble presence and intellectual prowess. The artist from the English School in the 19th century has expertly depicted Murchison's dignified countenance and commanding stature. His sharp gaze reflects his deep knowledge and passion for scientific exploration. Murchison's contributions to the field of geology were groundbreaking. As a knight commander and baronet, he dedicated his life to unraveling Earth's mysteries through extensive research expeditions across Europe and Asia. His discoveries revolutionized our understanding of geological formations and paved the way for further advancements in this field. This particular illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on March 10th, 1866. It serves as a testament to Murchison's significant impact on society during his lifetime. Now part of a private collection, this print allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate the achievements of one of Britain's most influential scientists. Sir Roderick Impey Murchison will forever be remembered as a trailblazer who shaped our understanding of Earth's geological past with unwavering dedication and expertise.
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