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William Kirby (Howard)
WILLIAM KIRBY entomologist, rector of Barham, Suffolk Date: 1759 - 1850
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1759 1850 Barham Entomologist Howard Kirby Rector Suffolk
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
"Bring the captivating world of entomology into your home or office with our exquisite William Kirby (Howard) poster prints. Featuring this renowned English entomologist and rector of Barham, Suffolk, these prints are sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print showcases a captivating image of William Kirby, transporting you back in time to the 19th century. Ideal for nature lovers, scholars, or anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of the natural world, these poster prints make a stunning addition to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or workplace."
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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.
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1. Title: "William Kirby, Entomologist and Rector of Barham, Suffolk (1759-1850)" This evocative portrait captures the enigmatic figure of William Kirby, a man of profound intellectual curiosity and deep spiritual commitment. Born in 1759, Kirby was a prolific entomologist, making significant contributions to the scientific understanding of insects during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Simultaneously, he served as the rector of Barham, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Suffolk, England. The image reveals a thoughtful and introspective man, dressed in the attire of a clergyman, with a keen gaze that suggests a mind constantly engaged in observation and analysis. The presence of an open book and a magnifying glass on the table before him underscores his dual roles as both a man of the cloth and a dedicated scientist. Kirby's fascination with the natural world began in his childhood, and he went on to become a founding member of the Linnean Society, a prestigious organization dedicated to the study of natural history. His most notable work, "An Introduction to Entomology," co-authored with William Spence, remains a seminal text in the field. Despite his scientific accomplishments, Kirby's primary commitment was to his faith and his parishioners. He was known for his compassionate and inclusive approach to his congregation, and his sermons often incorporated natural history lessons to engage and educate his audience. This portrait offers a glimpse into the complex and multifaceted life of William Kirby, a man who straddled the worlds of science and religion, and left an indelible mark on both.
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