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Fine Art Print : Alexander Adam, L. L. D. (mid 19th century). Creator:s Freeman
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Alexander Adam, L. L. D. (mid 19th century). Creator:s Freeman
Alexander Adam, L.L.D. (mid 19th century). Portrait of Alexander Adam (1741-1809), Scottish teacher and writer on Roman antiquities. Aged seventeen, he walked 150 miles from his parents tenant farm in Morayshire to attend logic classes at Edinburgh university. He was appointed Rector of the Royal High School in Edinburgh, and taught Sir Walter Scott
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Alexander Adam, L.L.D. (mid 19th century) Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's esteemed collection, brought to you by Heritage Images. This stunning portrait captures the intellectual brilliance and distinguished character of Scottish teacher and writer on Roman antiquities, Alexander Adam (1741-1809). Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to bring out the intricate details and rich colors of this timeless image. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful Fine Art Print of Alexander Adam, L.L.D. - a true masterpiece that will be admired for generations to come.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the esteemed figure of Alexander Adam, L. L. D. , a prominent Scottish teacher and writer on Roman antiquities during the mid-19th century. The portrait showcases a man of intellect and determination, with an intriguing story behind him. At just seventeen years old, Adam embarked on an arduous journey of 150 miles from his parents' tenant farm in Morayshire to attend logic classes at Edinburgh University. This remarkable feat demonstrates his unwavering commitment to education. Adam's dedication paid off as he was later appointed Rector of the Royal High School in Edinburgh, where he had the privilege of teaching renowned author Sir Walter Scott himself. His expertise in Roman archaeology and literature made him a respected authority in his field. The image itself is captured by S Freeman, showcasing their skillful engraving technique that brings out every detail of Adam's countenance. With its monochrome aesthetic, this portrait exudes a sense of timelessness and intellectual prowess. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of Alexander Adam's significant contributions to Scottish education but also of the power that knowledge holds in shaping individuals' lives. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by great teachers who inspire generations through their passion for learning and imparting wisdom upon others.
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