Framed Print : Joseph Carpue
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Joseph Carpue
JOSEPH CARPUE Surgeon, lecturer on anatomy, who died as a result of injuries sustained in a fearful railway accident. Date: 1764 - 1846
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1764 1846 Accident Died Fearful Injuries Lecturer Result Surgeon Sustained
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Bring historical brilliance to your home or office with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the captivating image of Joseph Carpue, the renowned 19th-century surgeon and lecturer on anatomy. This striking portrait, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Carpue's intelligence and dedication to his craft. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring a stunning presentation and long-lasting beauty. Add a touch of history to your space and honor the legacy of this remarkable figure in medical history.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Joseph Carpue: A Pioneering Surgeon and Anatomist Tragically Cut Short by Progress This evocative image captures the somber figure of Joseph Carpue (1764-1846), a renowned surgeon and lecturer on anatomy, in the twilight of his illustrious career. Carpue's life was marked by groundbreaking achievements in the medical field, yet his legacy was ultimately overshadowed by an unfortunate and untimely end. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, Carpue studied under the esteemed surgeon John Hunter before embarking on a successful career as a surgeon and lecturer in London. He was known for his innovative surgical techniques, including the use of anesthesia during operations, which significantly reduced patient suffering. Carpue's expertise in anatomy led him to be appointed as a lecturer at the prestigious Royal Academy of Surgeons. Despite his accomplishments, Carpue's life took a tragic turn in 1846 when he was involved in a fearful railway accident. The exact circumstances of the accident are unclear, but it resulted in severe injuries that ultimately led to his death. The advent of the railway age, which brought about tremendous progress and convenience, ironically claimed the life of this pioneering surgeon. This poignant photograph serves as a reminder of the human cost of progress and the indomitable spirit of those who dedicated their lives to advancing medical knowledge. Carpue's legacy lives on through the countless lives he touched and the medical innovations he inspired.
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