Framed Print : Henry Gorham, British entomologist C016 / 5001
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Henry Gorham, British entomologist C016 / 5001
Reverend Henry Stephen Gorham (1839-1920), British entomologist. Gorham specialised in beetles (Coleoptera). His memberships and fellowships of scientific societies included Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society (1885), Fellow of the Zoological Society of London (1881), and Member of the French Entomological Society (1887). He married Clara Dorville Morton (1833-1920). This oil-on-canvas painting, by Hely Augustus Morton Smith (1862-1941), dates from circa 1905. Original held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Media ID 9205709
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1900s 1905 Beetles Biologist Coleoptera Entomologist Husband Looking At The Camera Natural History Naturalist Oil Painting Portrait Scientist Zoologist Reverend
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the wonders of the natural world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This captivating piece features the portrait of Reverend Henry Stephen Gorham (1839-1920), a renowned British entomologist specializing in beetles. The image, sourced from the prestigious Natural History Museum in London through Science Photo Library, showcases Gorham's intriguing character and dedication to his scientific pursuits. Add a touch of history and elegance to your living space with this beautiful framed print, a perfect conversation starter for any room.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This oil-on-canvas portrait captures the essence of Reverend Henry Stephen Gorham, a distinguished British entomologist who made significant contributions to the study of beetles (Coleoptera). Painted by Hely Augustus Morton Smith around 1905, this artwork showcases Gorham's intellectual prowess and dedication to his scientific pursuits. Gorham's illustrious career was marked by his memberships and fellowships in esteemed scientific societies such as the Royal Entomological Society, Zoological Society of London, and French Entomological Society. His expertise in entomology earned him recognition among his peers and solidified his place in history as a prominent figure in the field. Beyond his scholarly achievements, Gorham was also a devoted husband to Clara Dorville Morton. Together, they shared a life filled with passion for nature and exploration. This portrait beautifully captures Gorham's dignified presence as he gazes confidently at the camera. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, we are transported back to an era when naturalists like Gorham dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of our world. The painting serves as a testament to both Gorham's personal legacy and the rich history of British entomology. Preserved at the Natural History Museum in London, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into not only one man's life but also an entire era defined by curiosity and scientific discovery.
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