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Photographic Print : Stillingfleet, (1702-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Stillingfleet, (1702-1771), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Stillingfleet, (1702-1771), 1830. Benjamin Stillingfleet (1702-1771) English botanist, translator and author educated at Trinity College, Cambridge invited to attend an early meeting of the Blue Stocking society. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J. Cumming, London, Glasgow and Dublin, 1830]
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Academic Alfred Alfred Howard Benjamin Biographical Illustrations Botanist Cambridge University Charles Griffin Company Richard Griffin And Cumming Cumming J Griffin Griffin And Company Griffin Richard Howard Howard Alfred J Cumming Progress R Griffin And Co Richard Richard Griffin And Richard Griffin And Company T Tegg And Son T Tegg Son Tegg Tegg And Son Tegg Son Tegg Son T Tegg Thomas Thomas Tegg Translator Trinity College University University Of Cambridge Stillingfleet Titled
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this beautiful and intriguing photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting Benjamin Stillingfleet (1702-1771), this 1830 image captures the English botanist, translator, and author in an unknown setting. Educated at Trinity College, Stillingfleet made significant contributions to the scientific community during the 18th century. Add this captivating piece of history to your home or office decor and start a conversation about the fascinating life of this influential figure. Note: This photograph is from the Heritage Images archive and the creator is unknown.
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Benjamin Stillingfleet, an influential figure in 18th-century England. The unknown creator skillfully portrays Stillingfleet's direct gaze, revealing a man of intellect and determination. Born in 1702, Stillingfleet was not only an English botanist but also a renowned translator and author. Educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, his exceptional talents led to him being invited to attend an early meeting of the Blue Stocking society—an esteemed intellectual gathering of that time. The image is taken from "Biographical Illustrations" by Alfred Howard—a book that delves into the lives of notable individuals—and was published in 1830 by Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. , J. Cumming in London, Glasgow, and Dublin. Stillingfleet's contribution to literature and scientific progress cannot be overstated. His work paved the way for advancements in botany while his translations brought important texts to a wider audience. This portrait serves as a testament to his dedication and impact on British academia during both the 18th and 19th centuries. As we observe this intriguing print today, we are reminded of Stillingfleet's significant role in shaping our understanding of nature through his botanical studies as well as his contributions to British culture through translation and writing.
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