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Matthew Fontaine Maury
2757954 Matthew Fontaine Maury.; (add.info.: Sciences. Meteorology. Coll. Part. Science. Communication. Meteorology. The meteorologist and oceanographer Matthew Fontaine Maury. Engraving in: Les Merveilles de la Science (The Wonders of Science), by Louis Figuier, France, 1868.); Photo © CCI
Media ID 31936109
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Ecology Marine Mètèorologie Oceanography Sous Marin Sous Mer Submarine Temps Time Under The Sea
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This print showcases Matthew Fontaine Maury, a renowned meteorologist and oceanographer of the 19th century. The engraving, featured in "Les Merveilles de la Science" (The Wonders of Science) by Louis Figuier in France in 1868, captures Maury's significant contributions to the fields of science and communication. Maury's expertise in meteorology and oceanography paved the way for groundbreaking discoveries that continue to shape our understanding of weather patterns, marine life, and ecological systems. His relentless pursuit of knowledge led him to explore the depths of the sea aboard submarines, delving into uncharted territories beneath the waves. In this remarkable image, we catch a glimpse of Maury immersed in his work as he studies time and weather phenomena. With an air of determination on his face, he symbolizes both scientific curiosity and dedication to unraveling nature's mysteries. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder that progress is built upon the foundations laid by brilliant minds like Maury. His pioneering research has left an indelible mark on our understanding of Earth's oceans and atmosphere. Through this print brought to us by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to a time when scientific exploration was at its zenith. It invites us to appreciate not only Maury's legacy but also the wonders that await those who dare venture into unexplored realms.
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