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Hugh Miller
Hugh Miller (1802 - 1856), self-taught Scottish geologist and writer, folklorist and an evangelical Christian
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Evangelical Folklorist Geologist Hugh Miller
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Scottish geology and folklore through the exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this mesmerizing image of Hugh Miller. Known for his self-taught expertise in geology, Miller's passion for the natural world is beautifully captured in this evocative portrait. As a writer, folklorist, and an evangelical Christian, his work continues to inspire and intrigue. Bring the rich history and natural beauty of Scotland into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, available exclusively through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 50.4cm (16" x 19.8")
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 photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Hugh Miller (1802-1856), a self-taught Scottish geologist, writer, folklorist, and evangelical Christian. Born in Cromarty, a small fishing village in the Scottish Highlands, Miller's insatiable curiosity and passion for the natural world led him to make groundbreaking discoveries in the field of geology. Despite having no formal education, Miller's keen observation skills and meticulous attention to detail allowed him to make significant contributions to the scientific community. He is best known for his discovery of the Devonian-aged fossilized footprints of a reptile, which he named "Ichthyosauras milleri," and for his influential book "The Old Red Sandstone," which detailed his findings on the geology of Scotland. Miller's love for the natural world extended beyond science, and he was also an accomplished writer and folklorist. He penned numerous articles and books on various topics, including geology, folklore, and religion. His work was deeply influenced by his strong evangelical Christian beliefs, which he often interwove with his scientific discoveries. Despite his many accomplishments, Miller faced numerous challenges throughout his life. He struggled financially, and his unconventional beliefs and unorthodox methods often put him at odds with the scientific establishment of his time. However, his unwavering dedication to his passions and his commitment to sharing his knowledge with the world earned him a place in history as a pioneering Scottish geologist and a champion of self-education. This photograph of Hugh Miller, with its warm tones and intriguing expression, serves as a poignant reminder of a remarkable man who defied the odds and left an indelible mark on the scientific world.
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