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George Edwards
GEORGE EDWARDS naturalist, member of the Royal Society Date: 1693 - 1773
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Media ID 14274196
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1693 1773 Edwards Member Naturalist
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring the captivating world of naturalist George Edwards to your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Edwards, as captured by Mary Evans Prints Online in 1693, these prints are a stunning addition to any space. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, each print is carefully crafted on high-quality canvas to ensure a museum-quality finish. Elevate your decor and ignite your curiosity with the timeless beauty of this Rights Managed image of George Edwards, the esteemed member of the Royal Society.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
1. Title: "George Edwards: A Naturalist Ahead of His Time" George Edwards (1693-1773), an English naturalist and member of the esteemed Royal Society, is depicted in this evocative portrait. Born in London, Edwards dedicated his life to the study of natural history, making significant contributions to the fields of ornithology and entomology. The image captures Edwards in the prime of his life, with a serious yet thoughtful expression, indicative of his deep commitment to scientific discovery. Edwards' meticulous attention to detail is evident in his hands, which are poised to examine a specimen, likely a rare bird or insect. The backdrop of his study, adorned with various natural history curiosities, further underscores his passion for the natural world. Edwards' membership in the Royal Society, an organization founded for the advancement of science, underscores his status as a respected and influential figure in the scientific community. He was elected a fellow in 1725, and his work was regularly published in the Society's prestigious Philosophical Transactions. One of Edwards' most notable achievements was his publication of "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds," which showcased over 100 species of birds not previously described in Europe. His detailed illustrations, produced by skilled engravers, were considered some of the most accurate and beautiful of the time. Edwards' legacy extended beyond his publications, as he also played a crucial role in the development of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, which became a leading center for natural history research. His dedication to the pursuit of knowledge and his commitment to documenting the natural world continue to inspire generations of scientists and naturalists. This portrait, a testament to George Edwards' enduring impact on the field of natural history, offers a glimpse into the life of a man whose curiosity and passion for the natural world shaped the scientific landscape of his time.
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