Framed Print : Martin Folkes
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Martin Folkes
MARTIN FOLKES Scholar and antiquary, elected President of the Royal Society in 1741
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Media ID 602152
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1690 1741 1754 Antiquary Elected Foundling Martin Scholar Folkes
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating addition to our Framed Prints collection from Media Storehouse - a stunning image of Scholar and Antiquary, Martin Folkes, as captured by the Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Elected President of the Royal Society in 1741, Martin Folkes was a prominent figure in the intellectual world of 18th-century England. This elegant and intricately detailed framed print showcases the depth and richness of his character, making it a perfect conversation starter for any room in your home or office. Bring a touch of history and intellectual curiosity to your space with this exquisite Framed Print of Martin Folkes.
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 24.6cm x 39.6cm (9.7" 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 print captures the esteemed Martin Folkes, a renowned scholar and antiquary who was elected President of the Royal Society in 1741. The image showcases Folkes in all his historical glory, embodying wisdom and intellect as he gazes into the distance. His distinguished presence is further emphasized by the backdrop of a hospital setting, adding an intriguing layer to his story.
Folkes' legacy as a prominent figure in British history is palpable in this photograph, which dates back to 1754. His contributions to society are immortalized through this snapshot, serving as a reminder of his significant role within the Royal Society and beyond.
As we delve into the past through this visual representation, we are transported to a time when scholars like Martin Folkes were revered for their dedication to knowledge and preservation of antiquities. The intricate details captured in this image invite us to explore not only Folkes' life but also the rich tapestry of history that surrounds him.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is more than just a picture – it is a window into another era, where individuals like Martin Folkes shaped our understanding of the world around us.
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