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Jonathan Couch, Cornwall. Before 1870
Full length portrait photograph of Dr Jonathan Couch (1789-1870) standing with one hand hooked into his waistcoat and holding a top hat in the other. Couch was born in Polperro and, after qualifying as a medical doctor, returned to his birthplace in 1810. He was a keen local historian, naturalist and published author whose interests and works included zoology, botany, geology, ichthyology, archaeology and Cornish folklore. Photographer: Unknown
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : 2009.1.149
Media ID 19673519
© From the collection of the RIC
Bird Gentleman Notable People Antiquarian Doctor Ornithologist Physician
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the exquisite range of vintage-inspired greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular design features a captivating full-length portrait of Dr. Jonathan Couch (1789-1870), a prominent figure from Cornwall's history. Dr. Couch is depicted standing confidently with one hand hooked into his waistcoat and holding a top hat in the other. This stunning image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, adds a touch of timeless elegance to any correspondence. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for expressing your deepest sentiments on special occasions or simply to brighten someone's day. Embrace the charm of history with our beautifully designed, vintage-inspired cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 showcases the esteemed Dr Jonathan Couch, a prominent figure in Cornwall's history. Standing tall with one hand elegantly hooked into his waistcoat and holding a top hat in the other, Dr Couch exudes an air of sophistication and intellect. Born in Polperro, Dr Couch returned to his birthplace after completing his medical studies. However, he was not just a skilled physician; he possessed an insatiable curiosity for various fields of knowledge. A true Renaissance man, Dr Couch delved into local history, natural sciences, literature, folklore, and more. His contributions as a published author were vast and diverse. From zoology to botany, geology to archaeology - there seemed to be no realm untouched by his keen mind. Notably passionate about ornithology, he became an accomplished ornithologist who dedicated himself to studying birds native to Cornwall. While the identity of the photographer remains unknown today, this photograph immortalizes Dr Jonathan Couch's legacy as both a distinguished doctor and an intellectual force within Cornwall's cultural landscape. His commitment to expanding human understanding through scientific exploration continues to inspire generations even beyond his passing in 1870
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