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Thomas Pennant, engraved by Ambroise Tardieu (engraving)
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Thomas Pennant, engraved by Ambroise Tardieu (engraving)
XJF406202 Thomas Pennant, engraved by Ambroise Tardieu (engraving) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Pennant (1726-98) Welsh naturalist and antiquary; Ambroise Tardieu (1788-1841) French engraver; ); English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the remarkable engraving of Thomas Pennant, created by Ambroise Tardieu. The image portrays a distinguished figure, capturing the essence of this Welsh naturalist and antiquary. Pennant's contribution to science and his passion for British natural history are beautifully depicted in this artwork. The portrait captures Pennant's head and shoulders, highlighting his intellectual prowess as a scientist. His piercing gaze reflects his deep knowledge and curiosity about the world around him. Adorned in an elegant wig typical of the 18th century, he exudes an air of sophistication and refinement. Tardieu's masterful engraving technique brings out every intricate detail with precision, showcasing both artists' exceptional talent. This print is a testament to their collaboration in immortalizing one of Britain's most influential zoologists from the 18th century. Displayed against a neutral background, this portrait radiates timeless elegance while preserving its historical significance. It serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate not only Pennant's contributions but also the artistry involved in creating such exquisite engravings during that era. A treasured piece from a private collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into history and explore the life and achievements of Thomas Pennant through artistry at its finest.
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