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Portrait of William Hunter (engraving)
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Portrait of William Hunter (engraving)
819314 Portrait of William Hunter (engraving) by Pyne, James Baker (1800-70) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Hunter, Scottish anatomist and physician. With a facsimile of Hunters signature. After James Baker Pyne, engraved by J Thomson. Published by Fisher, Son & Co, London and Paris, 1847.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23245478
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Anatomists Autographs Physicians Signatures William Hunter
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This print showcases the remarkable "Portrait of William Hunter" by James Baker Pyne, an esteemed Scottish anatomist and physician. The engraving beautifully captures Hunter's dignified presence, with intricate details highlighting his intellectual prowess. The portrait is accompanied by a facsimile of Hunter's signature, adding a personal touch to this historical piece. Engraved by J Thomson and published in 1847 by Fisher, Son & Co in London and Paris, this artwork has stood the test of time as a testament to Hunter's contributions to medicine. Hunter's half-length figure is depicted wearing fashionable attire from the 19th century, reflecting both his professional status and contemporary style. His confident gaze conveys wisdom and expertise acquired through years of dedicated study. As we admire this portrait today, it serves as a reminder of the significant role played by physicians like William Hunter in advancing medical knowledge during their time. Beyond its artistic value, this print also offers insight into the handwriting styles prevalent in that era. Preserved within private collections for generations, this particular print now finds itself part of the Look and Learn / Elgar Collection under Bridgeman Images' care. Its availability allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic qualities but also gain deeper insights into the life and work of one of history's most influential anatomists.
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