Canvas Print : Thomas Harper, Math
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Thomas Harper, Math
THOMAS HARPER Arithmetician, concerned less with the abstractions of the higher mathematician, more with the day-to-day activities of the accountant. Date: CIRCA 1765
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Media ID 14092442
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1765 Accountant Activities Concerned Harper Higher Math Mathematician Abstractions Arithmetician
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the intriguing world of 18th-century mathematics into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Thomas Harper, Arithmetician," depicts a focused Thomas Harper, engrossed in his calculations. As a lesser-known mathematician, Harper was more concerned with the practical applications of mathematics, particularly in the realm of accounting. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the beauty and complexity of mathematics in everyday life during the 1760s. Elevate your interior design and ignite your curiosity with this captivating piece of historical art."
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 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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
Thomas Harper, Arithmetician: A Glimpse into the World of 18th Century Accounting (Circa 1765) This evocative image captures the introspective gaze of Thomas Harper, an arithmetician of the 18th century. Unlike his contemporary higher mathematicians, Harper's focus was not on abstract theories and complex equations, but rather on the practical applications of mathematics in the day-to-day activities of an accountant. The setting of this portrait, with its simple wooden table and quill pen, underscores Harper's role as a calculator and number cruncher. His furrowed brow and intense concentration suggest the importance of his work and the meticulous attention to detail required in maintaining financial records during this era. The year is circa 1765, a time when the use of arithmetic was essential for managing personal finances, trade transactions, and tax records. Harper's expertise in mathematics would have been in high demand, making him an indispensable figure in the economic and social fabric of his community. As we gaze upon this historical portrait, we are transported back in time, offering us a unique perspective into the world of an 18th-century arithmetician. Thomas Harper's story serves as a reminder of the crucial role mathematics has played in shaping our financial and economic systems, and the importance of those who dedicate their lives to mastering its practical applications.
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