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Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist. 1805 (engraving)
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Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist. 1805 (engraving)
7235096 Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist.1805 (engraving) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel Rutherford, MD, FLS, physician and botanist, Professor of Botany at the University of Edinburgh, 1749-1819. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Holl after a portrait by Sir Henry Raeburn from Dr. Robert John Thorntons New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus von Linnaeus, the Temple of Flora, London, 1804.); © Florilegius
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This engraving, titled "Portrait of Daniel Rutherford, botanist. 1805" offers a glimpse into the life and work of an esteemed figure in the field of botany. Created by renowned artist Henry Raeburn and engraved by William Holl, this print showcases the likeness of Dr. Daniel Rutherford, a distinguished physician and botanist. Dr. Rutherford's contributions to science are vast and significant. As Professor of Botany at the University of Edinburgh from 1749 to 1819, he played a pivotal role in advancing our understanding of plant life. His expertise in natural history and scientific methods made him an influential figure within academic circles. In this portrait, Dr. Rutherford is depicted with great detail and precision – his head held high, exuding confidence and intellect. The hand-coloured copperplate engraving beautifully captures his essence as a man dedicated to unraveling nature's mysteries. The image not only serves as a tribute to Dr. Rutherford but also highlights the importance of men like him who paved the way for advancements in natural sciences during the nineteenth century. It reminds us that behind every groundbreaking discovery lies individuals driven by curiosity and passion for knowledge. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us celebrate both Dr. Daniel Rutherford's legacy as well as the countless scientists whose tireless efforts continue to shape our understanding of the world around us today.
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