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Portrait of William Henry Harvey
Portrait of William Henry Harvey. Stipple engraving by F. Holl after Sir Frederick William Burton R.H.A. R.W.S. (1816-1900), from William Henry Harvey, A manual of British marine algae. Stipple engraving by F. Holl after Sir Frederick William Burton R.H.A. R.W.S. (1816-1900). Frontispiece. Date: 1849
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1816 1849 Algae Burton Frederick Harvey Holl Manual Stipple
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse: a captivating portrait of William Henry Harvey, the renowned 19th-century marine biologist. Reproduced from the original stipple engraving by F. Holl after Sir Frederick William Burton R.H.A. R.W.S., this elegant framed print showcases Harvey's intellectual curiosity and dedication to marine studies. Bring a touch of history and scientific discovery to your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality framed print. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and join the tradition of appreciating the wonders of the natural world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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 striking portrait captures the intellectual curiosity and dedication of Sir William Henry Harvey (1816-1900), a pioneering British marine biologist and algal researcher. The image, created as the frontispiece for Harvey's seminal work "A Manual of British Marine Algae," was produced through the intricate technique of stipple engraving by Frederick William Burton (1816-1900) and his assistant, Francis Holl. Harvey's groundbreaking research on marine algae, or seaweeds, revolutionized the scientific understanding of these essential organisms. His meticulous observations and detailed illustrations contributed significantly to the fields of botany, zoology, and marine biology. This portrait, with its solemn yet focused expression, reflects Harvey's deep commitment to his work and his unwavering pursuit of knowledge. The intricate stipple engraving technique, which involves the application of tiny dots to create shading and texture, adds an artistic dimension to the portrait. The resulting image is a testament to the collaborative efforts of Harvey, Burton, and Holl, who worked together to produce a visual representation of Harvey's scientific accomplishments and enduring legacy. Published in 1849, "A Manual of British Marine Algae" remains a valuable resource for marine biologists and historians, showcasing Harvey's pioneering work and the artistic excellence of Burton and Holl's engraving. This portrait, as the first image in the manual, sets the stage for the detailed and accurate illustrations that follow, further highlighting Harvey's contributions to the scientific community.
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