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Nathan Natty, 1st Baron Rothschild
Liberal politician, banker, philanthropist and father of Walter Rothschild, he built what became the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum and later the Natural History Museum at Tring for his son on the family grounds in Tring Park
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Archive Banker Baron Epitheria Equid Equidae Equine Equus Eutheria Formal Full Length Hippomorpha Horseback Influential Liberal Lionel Rothschild Lionel Walter Rothschild Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild Mammalia Natty Natural History Museum At Tring Nobility Odd Toed Ungulate Perissodactyl Perissodactyla Philanthropist Placental Mammal Professional Rider Rothschild Side View The Natural History Museum At Tring The Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum Theria Tring Tring Park Ungulate Walter Rothschild Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum Walter Rothschilds Zoological Museum 1st Baron Rothschild Nathan Mayer Rothschild
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1. Title: "Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild (1840-1915): A Visionary Banker, Philanthropist, and Patron of Natural History" This evocative portrait captures Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild (1840-1915), an influential Liberal politician, banker, and philanthropist, in a formal setting. Dressed in a tailored suit and donning a full beard, the Baron sits confidently atop a horse, gazing off into the distance with an air of authority. The side view offers a glimpse into his noble bearing and the intricacies of his equestrian attire. Baron Rothschild was not only a prominent figure in the financial world but also a passionate collector and patron of natural history. He is best known for building what would later become the Walter Rothschild Zoological Museum and the Natural History Museum at Tring for his son, Walter Rothschild, on the family grounds in Tring Park. The Baron's love for animals extended beyond his collections, as he is depicted here riding a horse, a common mode of transportation during the era. The horse, an equid from the order Perissodactyla, is a testament to the Baron's affinity for the natural world. This historic photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the aristocracy played a significant role in the advancement of science and the arts. The image showcases Nathan Mayer Rothschild's influential position in society, his dedication to natural history, and his passion for the equine world. This portrait, featuring Nathan Mayer Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the history of natural history, the nobility, or the equestrian world. It offers a unique perspective into the life of a man who left an indelible mark on the world of science, politics, and philanthropy.
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