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Jean-Henri Fabre - The Humble Study of One of the Greatest of Naturalists, c1925
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Jean-Henri Fabre - The Humble Study of One of the Greatest of Naturalists, c1925
Jean-Henri Fabre - The Humble Study of One of the Greatest of Naturalists, c1925. Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre, (1823-1915), French naturalist. From Cassells Romance of Famous Lives, Volume 1 by Harold Wheeler. [The Waverley Book Company, Ltd. London, c1925]
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Cassell Co Cassell Company Cassells Desk Entomologist Entomology Fabre Harold Harold Wheeler Jean Henri Jean Henri Fabre Naturalist Romance Of Famous Lives Scientist Waverley Book Company Wheeler Cassell And Company Ltd
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This print captures the essence of Jean-Henri Fabre, one of the greatest naturalists of his time. Taken around 1925, it showcases Fabre in his humble study, surrounded by books and scientific instruments that reflect his passion for entomology. Dressed in traditional French attire, Fabre sits at his desk with a focused expression on his face. His hat rests beside him, symbolizing both his dedication to work and connection to nature. The room exudes an air of tranquility as sunlight streams through the window onto the stacks of literature that line the shelves. Fabre's occupation as a scientist is evident from the meticulous notes he takes while studying insects. With pen in hand and book open before him, he delves into their intricate world with unwavering curiosity. This image portrays not only a man engrossed in his profession but also someone deeply connected to nature's wonders. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this portrait, emphasizing Fabre's timeless contribution to science during the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like him paved the way for future generations' understanding and appreciation of our natural world. This remarkable photograph is part of The Waverley Book Company's collection curated by Harold Wheeler—a testament to Jean-Henri Fabre's lasting legacy as an esteemed naturalist whose work continues to inspire scientists today.
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