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MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY (1806-1873). American naval officer and oceanographer
MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY
(1806-1873). American naval officer and oceanographer. Title page of the first edition, 1855, of Maurys The Physical Geography of the Sea, the first major textbook on modern oceanography
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Media ID 12388079
1855 First Edition Fontaine Matthew Maury Oceanography Textbook Titlepage
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the intriguing history of American naval officer and oceanographer Matthew Maury to life with our exquisite photographic prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image of Maury from the title page of his groundbreaking 1855 publication, "The Physical Geography of the Sea," this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and maritime aficionados alike. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this photographic print is a stunning addition to any home or office decor, and a testament to the enduring legacy of this pioneering figure in oceanography. Order yours today and be inspired by the rich history of exploration and discovery.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
Matthew Fontaine Maury - Pioneering the Depths of Knowledge
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases Matthew Fontaine Maury, an influential American naval officer and oceanographer who left an indelible mark on the world of marine exploration. The image captures a title page from the first edition (1855) of his groundbreaking work, "The Physical Geography of the Sea" which stands as the inaugural comprehensive textbook on modern oceanography. Maury's remarkable contributions to scientific understanding are highlighted in this photograph. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when knowledge about our vast oceans was still largely uncharted territory. Through meticulous research and innovative thinking, Maury revolutionized our comprehension of ocean currents, weather patterns, and maritime navigation. His pioneering spirit shines through in every word etched onto that aged paper. This visual testament serves as a reminder that it is often those with unwavering determination who push boundaries and unlock new realms of human understanding. In this image, we witness not just a book cover but also a symbol of progress—a beacon guiding future generations towards greater insights into Earth's most mysterious frontier. It invites us to appreciate how one man's passion for discovery can shape entire fields of study and inspire countless others to embark on their own intellectual voyages. As we admire this print by Granger Art on Demand, let us celebrate Matthew Fontaine Maury's enduring legacy as he continues to navigate our imaginations towards endless possibilities beneath the waves.
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