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Framed Print : JOSEPH BLACK (1728-1799). Scottish chemist. Etching, 1787, by John Kay
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JOSEPH BLACK (1728-1799). Scottish chemist. Etching, 1787, by John Kay
JOSEPH BLACK (1728-1799).
Scottish chemist. Etching, 1787, by John Kay
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Media ID 12348165
1787 Black Braid Cane Chemist Etching Joseph Overcoat Scotland Scottish
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of history into your home or office with our exquisite framed print featuring the portrait of Joseph Black, the renowned Scottish chemist. This beautiful etching, created by John Kay in 1787, captures the intellectual curiosity and scientific brilliance of Black. The intricate details of the etching are beautifully preserved behind the high-quality glass, ensuring a stunning visual display. Add this timeless piece to your collection and celebrate the rich history of scientific discovery. Each frame is carefully crafted to preserve the artwork and enhance its visual appeal. Order now and let this masterpiece inspire you every day.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.2cm x 39.6cm (10.3" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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
This etching from 1787 showcases the esteemed Scottish chemist, Joseph Black (1728-1799), immortalized by the talented artist John Kay. In this portrait, Black stands tall and dignified, exuding an air of intellectual prowess and confidence. Dressed in a stylish black overcoat with intricate braid details, Black holds a cane in his hand, symbolizing both his refined taste and authority within the scientific community. His composed demeanor suggests a man who is deeply engrossed in his work yet approachable to those seeking knowledge. The etching beautifully captures the essence of Scotland's rich history of scientific discovery, as well as its contribution to the Enlightenment period. Joseph Black himself played a pivotal role in advancing chemistry through his groundbreaking research on heat transfer and carbon dioxide. His discoveries laid the foundation for modern thermodynamics and greatly influenced subsequent generations of scientists. John Kay's masterful technique brings out every detail of Black's distinguished features - from his sharp gaze to the subtle lines on his face that speak volumes about years spent delving into complex chemical equations. This print serves as a timeless tribute to one of Scotland's most influential figures in science and reminds us of how individuals like Joseph Black have shaped our understanding of the world around us.
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