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Thomas Pennant (1726-1798) British naturalist and traveller, c1776 Pennant is
Thomas Pennant (1726-1798) British naturalist and traveller, c1776.. Pennant is sitting by a tree holding a book representing his British Zoology 1766. Engraving after Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) from The European Magazine, (London, 1793)
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the late 18th century, where we find Thomas Pennant, a renowned British naturalist and traveller. The image showcases Pennant sitting gracefully by a majestic tree, his gaze fixed upon a book that he holds with great reverence. This particular tome represents his seminal work "British Zoology" published in 1766. As an engraving after the celebrated artist Thomas Gainsborough, this portrait captures the essence of Pennant's intellectual pursuits and passion for the natural world. With every line etched into the paper, it is as if we can feel the weight of knowledge contained within those pages. Pennant's contribution to science cannot be overstated; he was not only a dedicated naturalist but also an avid explorer who traversed various landscapes in search of new species and discoveries. His extensive travels allowed him to document countless plants and animals previously unknown to Western science. This enchanting image from The European Magazine (London, 1793) serves as a testament to Pennant's legacy as both scientist and adventurer. It invites us to delve into his remarkable journey through time and space while reminding us of the importance of curiosity and exploration in understanding our world.
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