Jigsaw Puzzle : George Edwards / Anon Eng
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George Edwards / Anon Eng
GEORGE EDWARDS naturalist, member of the Royal Society Date: 1693 - 1773
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1693 1773 Edwards Member Naturalist Anon
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of George Edwards, a 18th-century naturalist and member of the Royal Society, with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This intricately detailed puzzle features an exquisite image of "George Edwards / Anon Eng" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich history and intrigue of this influential figure in natural history. Piece together the puzzle to reveal the stunning artwork and uncover the stories behind the details. A perfect activity for those who love history, nature, and the satisfaction of solving a puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 evocative portrait captures the introspective and inquisitive nature of George Edwards (1693-1773), a prominent English naturalist and member of the esteemed Royal Society. Edwards' fascination with the natural world began at a young age, and he spent much of his life documenting and classifying various species, particularly birds. His most notable works include "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds" and "The Great Pocket Book of Birds," which showcased his meticulous attention to detail and dedication to scientific accuracy. Edwards' membership in the Royal Society, an organization founded for the advancement of science, further solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the field of natural history. His contributions to the scientific community were significant, as he helped to advance the understanding of avian taxonomy and anatomy through his rigorous research and illustrations. This image of Edwards, likely taken in later life, reveals a man deeply immersed in thought, perhaps contemplating his next discovery or reflecting on the vast body of knowledge he had amassed over the years. The simple yet elegant setting, with its muted colors and understated decor, serves to emphasize the quiet intensity of Edwards' gaze and the profound impact of his work on the world of natural history. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the enduring power of curiosity and the importance of seeking knowledge for its own sake. George Edwards' legacy continues to inspire generations of naturalists and scientists, who continue to explore the wonders of the natural world and expand our understanding of the intricacies of the universe.
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