Jigsaw Puzzle : Twelve human faces, artwork, 1870
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Twelve human faces, artwork, 1870
Twelve human faces. Historical artwork of twelve racially-distinct human faces, from the 1870 edition of Ernst Haeckels The Natural History of Creation
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6448639
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1870 Anthropogeny Anthropological Anthropology Drawn Ernst Haeckel Evolutionary Biology Historical Image History Of Science Imagery Race Races Study Twelve Catarrhine Catarrhines Mono Chrome
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of human diversity with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles featuring "Twelve human faces, artwork, 1870" by Science Photo Library. This intriguing puzzle showcases a collection of twelve racially-distinct human faces from Ernst Haeckel's The Natural History of Creation, published in 1870. Assemble this stunning historical artwork piece by piece and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage it represents. A perfect activity for the whole family or a thoughtful gift for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of historical artwork from 1870, titled "Twelve human faces". The image is extracted from Ernst Haeckel's renowned publication, The Natural History of Creation. This illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse range of human races that existed during the 19th century. Rendered in exquisite monochrome detail, these twelve racially-distinct faces serve as an invaluable study in anthropology and medicine. Each face represents a distinct anatomical structure and unique features that reflect the rich tapestry of humanity's past. From their intricate facial expressions to their individual characteristics, this artwork provides an insightful window into the complexities of our species' evolution. As we delve into this historical image, we are transported back to a time when scientific exploration was at its peak. It serves as a testament to the meticulous observations made by early pioneers in evolutionary biology like Ernst Haeckel. Through his work on anthropogeny and catarrhines, he contributed significantly to our understanding of human history and race. Beyond its scientific significance, this artwork also holds immense cultural value. It reminds us of the importance placed on documenting different races throughout history and sheds light on how perceptions have evolved over time. In essence, this print encapsulates not only an extraordinary piece of art but also embodies centuries worth of medical advancements, anthropological studies, and historical imagery that continue to shape our understanding today.
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