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Framed Print : Buffon, 19th century. Artist: Hart
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Buffon, 19th century. Artist: Hart
Buffon, 19th century. George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, French naturalist. Author of the encyclopedic 44-volume Histoire Naturelle, Buffon (1707-1778) proposed that the Earth existed before 4004 BC, the then generally accepted date of its creation. His work was a precursor of the theory of evolution
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the rich history of natural science into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning artwork features George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, the renowned 19th century French naturalist, as depicted by the talented artist oˇ»De≤µ¿ from Heritage Images. Buffon is best known for his encyclopedic work, Histoire Naturelle, which spanned an impressive 44 volumes. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and let the captivating story of Buffon's scientific discoveries inspire you every day.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Buffon, a renowned 19th-century French naturalist. The artist, Hart, skillfully portrays George-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, who is best known for his monumental work Histoire Naturelle consisting of 44 volumes. In this portrait, Buffon's embroidered waistcoat and elegant attire reflect the fashion trends of the time. Buffon was a pioneer in his field and challenged widely accepted beliefs about the Earth's creation. He proposed that our planet existed long before the commonly believed date of 4004 BC. His groundbreaking ideas laid the foundation for future theories on evolution. The intricate details captured in this embroidery highlight both artistic craftsmanship and scientific curiosity. The delicate fabric choices such as velvet and lace add depth to this monochrome portrayal. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to the 18th century when men like Buffon were shaping our understanding of nature through their meticulous observations and research. This engraving serves as a tribute to an intellectual giant whose contributions continue to inspire scientists today. Let us appreciate not only Buffon's significant scientific achievements but also his timeless style that resonates even centuries later.
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