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Nevil Maskelyne (engraving)
XJF359058 Nevil Maskelyne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nevil Maskelyne (1732-1811) English astronomer; astronomer royal at the Royal Observatory; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23247464
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an engraving of Nevil Maskelyne by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This beautiful image of the renowned English astronomer, who served as astronomer royal at the Royal Observatory, adds a touch of sophistication and intellectual charm to your daily coffee or tea. Each mug is expertly crafted for durability and vibrant color representation, ensuring your favorite beverage is enjoyed in style. Perfect for the history enthusiast or as a thoughtful gift for any occasion.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving, titled "Nevil Maskelyne" transports us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the life of an extraordinary individual. The portrait showcases Nevil Maskelyne, a renowned English astronomer who held the prestigious position of Astronomer Royal at the Royal Observatory. In this half-length depiction, we see Maskelyne dressed in his distinctive attire—a combination of scientist and clergyman. His expression exudes wisdom and curiosity as he gazes intently at something beyond our view, perhaps contemplating the mysteries of the universe that he dedicated his life to unraveling. Maskelyne's contributions to astronomy were significant, making him a revered figure in scientific circles during his time. As Astronomer Royal, he played a crucial role in accurately determining longitude measurements for navigation purposes—an essential advancement for seafaring nations like England. Beyond his scientific achievements, it is worth noting that Maskelyne was also ordained as a reverend. This dual identity adds depth to his character and underscores how science and faith can coexist harmoniously within one person. Preserved in private collection today, this engraving serves as an enduring tribute to Nevil Maskelyne's remarkable legacy. It invites us to reflect on the immense strides made by individuals like him who tirelessly pursued knowledge and expanded our understanding of both ourselves and the vast cosmos surrounding us.
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