Metal Print : William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire. English mathematician

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William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire. English mathematician

William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire. English mathematician, physicist and pioneer in the field of photography. In 1841 he patented the calotype process which produced a negative from which multiple copies could be made. He was one of the first to decipher the cuneiform inscriptions from Niniveh. Engraving from Les Merveilles de la Science by Louis Figuier (Paris, c1870)

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Media ID 9754753

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1841 Abbey C1870 Cuneiform Field Figuier Henry Louis Mathematician Merveilles Multiple Optics Paris Patented Physicist Pioneer Process Produced Science Scientist Talbot William Wiltshire 1800 1877 Calotype Copies Decipher Inscriptions Lacock Negative

10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print

Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring William Henry Fox Talbot (1800-1877) of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire. This English mathematician, physicist, and photography pioneer left an indelible mark on the world with his groundbreaking inventions. Our high-quality Metal Prints showcase his captivating portrait, adding a touch of history and sophistication to any space. With vibrant colors and sharp details, these prints are sure to be a conversation starter in your home or office. Order yours today and join the ranks of those who appreciate the beauty of the past.

Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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 the brilliant mind of William Henry Fox Talbot, a renowned English mathematician, physicist, and pioneer in the field of photography. The image captures Talbot at Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire, where he made groundbreaking discoveries that revolutionized the world of optics. In 1841, Talbot patented the calotype process, which allowed for the production of negatives from which multiple copies could be made. This invention marked a significant advancement in photography and opened up new possibilities for capturing and preserving moments in time. Beyond his contributions to photography, Talbot was also an accomplished scientist with diverse interests. He was one of the first individuals to decipher cuneiform inscriptions from Niniveh—an ancient city located in present-day Iraq—shedding light on long-lost civilizations. The engraving featured here is taken from "Les Merveilles de la Science" by Louis Figuier (Paris, c1870), showcasing Talbot's remarkable achievements and his impact on various fields. His legacy as a visionary thinker continues to inspire generations of scientists and photographers alike

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