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THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY A satire on the English scientists discovery of a gelatinous substance on the seabed: he is discussing his findings with a mermaid. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10069608

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1825 1888 Checked Conversation Discovery Discussing Findings Huxley Mermaid Sambourne Satire Sea Bed Substance 1895 Gelatinous

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This whimsical and thought-provoking print captures a moment of fantastical discovery as English scientist Thomas Henry Huxley engages in a conversation with a mermaid about his findings of a gelatinous substance on the seabed. Created by artist Edward Linley Sambourne in 1888, this satirical illustration offers a playful take on the intersection of science and mythology. Huxley, known for his contributions to biology and natural history, is depicted in his signature checked suit engaging in deep discussion with the mythical creature. The mermaid's presence adds an element of mystery and wonder to the scene, highlighting the contrast between scientific exploration and folklore. The detailed historical setting transports viewers back to the late 19th century, capturing both the excitement of new discoveries and the enduring allure of mythical beings. Sambourne's skillful portrayal of this unlikely encounter invites us to consider how imagination can intersect with scientific inquiry, blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. As we gaze upon this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded that curiosity knows no bounds - whether exploring the depths of the ocean or engaging in conversations with creatures from ancient legends.


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Introducing the captivating "Thomas Henry Huxley / Sambourne 1888" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and the Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print showcases a satirical illustration by renowned British artist, Leighton Charles Steward Sambourne. The image depicts Thomas Henry Huxley, a prominent Victorian scientist, engaging in a conversation with a mermaid about his groundbreaking discovery of a gelatinous substance on the seabed. This fascinating piece of art is not only a testament to the wit and creativity of Sambourne but also a captivating addition to any home or office space. The high-quality framed print is expertly crafted to preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Elevate your decor with this unique and thought-provoking piece from Media Storehouse.


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Introducing the captivating "Thomas Henry Huxley / Sambourne 1888" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a delightful satirical take on the scientific discovery of a gelatinous substance on the seabed. In this intriguing scene, renowned scientist Thomas Henry Huxley is engaged in a deep conversation with a mermaid, showcasing the playful and imaginative spirit of the Victorian era. Enhance your home or office decor with this unique and thought-provoking photographic print. Perfect for those who appreciate the wit and wisdom of history, this print adds a touch of intrigue and charm to any space.


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Introducing the captivating "Thomas Henry Huxley / Sambourne 1888" poster print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a satirical moment in scientific history as Thomas Henry Huxley engages in a conversation with a mermaid about his discovery of a gelatinous substance on the seabed. This stunning poster print is a testament to the rich storytelling and wit of the past, and is sure to add character and charm to any room in your home or office. With its high-quality print and vibrant colors, this poster is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates a good story. Order yours today and bring a piece of intriguing history into your space.


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