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Metal Print : Samuel Smiles, Scottish writer, physician, surgeon and social reformer, 1882. Artist: Spy
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Samuel Smiles, Scottish writer, physician, surgeon and social reformer, 1882. Artist: Spy
Samuel Smiles, Scottish writer, physician, surgeon and social reformer, 1882. Smiles (1812-1904) was the author of Self Help. Cartoon from Vanity Fair. (London, 14 January 1882)
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical inspiration into your home or office with our Metal Print featuring Samuel Smiles, the renowned Scottish writer, physician, surgeon, and social reformer. This captivating image, titled "Spy," was created by Spy in 1882 and originally published in Vanity Fair. With its vintage charm and high-quality metal print finish, this unique piece is not only a beautiful addition to any space but also a testament to the enduring legacy of this influential figure. Embrace the wisdom of Self Help author Samuel Smiles and elevate your décor with this distinctive and thought-provoking artwork.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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This print captures the essence of Samuel Smiles, a remarkable Scottish writer, physician, surgeon, and social reformer. Created in 1882 by the talented artist Spy (Sir Leslie Ward), this colorful portrait showcases Smiles' distinguished appearance and Victorian-era charm. Smiles, born in 1812 and passing away in 1904, was widely known as the author of "Self Help" a groundbreaking book that inspired countless individuals to strive for self-improvement. This caricature from Vanity Fair perfectly encapsulates his influential role as a social reformer during the 19th century. With his impressive whiskers and dignified countenance, Smiles exudes an air of wisdom and authority. His occupation as a doctor is evident through his professional attire and confident posture. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes clear that he dedicated his life to both medicine and literature. Hailing from Scotland, Smiles played an instrumental role in shaping British society through his writings on self-help and personal development. This print serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as well as the impact he had on people's lives. Thanks to Ann Ronan Pictures for preserving this significant piece of history through their collection. It allows us to appreciate not only Sir Leslie Ward's artistic talent but also Samuel Smiles' contributions to science, literature, and social progress during the nineteenth century.
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