Poster Print : Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker(1817-1911). English botanist and ex
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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker(1817-1911). English botanist and ex
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker(1817-1911). English botanist and explorer. Engraving. Universal History, 1885. Colored
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Media ID 14331058
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1817 1911 1885 Antarctic Character Dalton Director Explorer Founder Geographical Himalayas Hooker Personage Voyage
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Add a touch of historical brilliance to your space with our Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker poster print. This captivating engraving, dating back to 1885 from Universal History, showcases the English botanist and explorer in vibrant colors. Sir Hooker, known for his significant contributions to plant studies, is a must-have for any botanical enthusiast or history lover's collection. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): A Prominent Figure in 19th Century Botany and Exploration This engraving depicts Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, a renowned English botanist and explorer, during the height of his career. Born on June 30, 1817, in Hale, Cheshire, Hooker made significant contributions to the scientific community, particularly in the fields of botany and geography. Hooker's passion for botany began at a young age, and he went on to become the Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew from 1865 to 1911. His expertise in botany led him to play a crucial role in the discovery and classification of numerous plant species, many of which were found during his explorations. One of Hooker's most notable expeditions was to the Himalayas, where he collected over 1,500 new plant species. He also led the British Antarctic Expedition of 1839-1843, during which he made important discoveries in the geology and botany of the Antarctic region. This engraving, published in 1885, captures Hooker's distinguished character and highlights his achievements. The vibrant colors bring the image to life, making it a captivating addition to any collection of historical portraits or botanical prints. Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker's legacy continues to be celebrated in the United Kingdom and beyond. His work laid the foundation for modern plant taxonomy, and his explorations expanded the world's knowledge of the natural world. This engraving serves as a testament to his remarkable career and enduring impact on the scientific community.
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