Photographic Print : George Edwards / Anon Eng
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George Edwards / Anon Eng
GEORGE EDWARDS naturalist, member of the Royal Society Date: 1693 - 1773
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Media ID 14274190
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1693 1773 Edwards Member Naturalist Anon
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the captivating world of natural history into your home with our exquisite selection of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring the remarkable image of George Edwards (1693-1773), a renowned naturalist and member of the Royal Society. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Edwards in his element, capturing the essence of the 18th century's fascination with the natural world. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will never fade. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this inspiring and intriguing piece.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the introspective and inquisitive nature of George Edwards (1693-1773), a prominent English naturalist and member of the esteemed Royal Society. Edwards' fascination with the natural world began at a young age, and he spent much of his life documenting and classifying various species, particularly birds. His most notable works include "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds" and "The Great Pocket Book of Birds," which showcased his meticulous attention to detail and dedication to scientific accuracy. Edwards' membership in the Royal Society, an organization founded for the advancement of science, further solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the field of natural history. His contributions to the scientific community were significant, as he helped to advance the understanding of avian taxonomy and anatomy through his rigorous research and illustrations. This image of Edwards, likely taken in later life, reveals a man deeply immersed in thought, perhaps contemplating his next discovery or reflecting on the vast body of knowledge he had amassed over the years. The simple yet elegant setting, with its muted colors and understated decor, serves to emphasize the quiet intensity of Edwards' gaze and the profound impact of his work on the world of natural history. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the enduring power of curiosity and the importance of seeking knowledge for its own sake. George Edwards' legacy continues to inspire generations of naturalists and scientists, who continue to explore the wonders of the natural world and expand our understanding of the intricacies of the universe.
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