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Thomas Thomson (1773-1852)
864315 Thomas Thomson (1773-1852); (add.info.: Thomas Thomson (1773-1852) Scottish chemist, born at Creiff, Perthshire. A disciple of Joseph Black, he became professor of chemistry at Glasgow University in 1817. Published "A System of Chemistry" (1820). Engraving from "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by the Rev. Thomas Thomson (Glasgow, Edinburgh and London, 1870).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38140716
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1870 Chemist Chemistry Chemists Engraved Image Looking At Camera One Mature Man Only Scientists Scottish Culture Thomas Thomson Waist Up
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This striking portrait print captures the esteemed Scottish chemist, Thomas Thomson (1773-1852), in all his intellectual glory. Born in Creiff, Perthshire, Thomson was a dedicated disciple of Joseph Black and went on to become a prominent professor of chemistry at Glasgow University in 1817. His groundbreaking work culminated in the publication of "A System of Chemistry" in 1820, solidifying his legacy as a pioneer in the field.
In this engraved image from "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Rev. Thomas Thomson (1870), we see Thomson exuding wisdom and authority. His piercing gaze meets the viewer head-on, conveying a sense of confidence and intelligence that is characteristic of great minds.
The detailed illustration captures every nuance of Thomson's features, from his thoughtful expression to the subtle lines etched into his face by years of dedication to scientific inquiry. The vertical composition emphasizes his stature as a towering figure in Scottish culture and history.
As we gaze upon this portrait print by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of Thomas Thomson's significant contributions to chemistry but also of the enduring power of knowledge and discovery. It serves as a timeless tribute to one man's quest for understanding the mysteries of the natural world.
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