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Glass Frame : Konrad Gessner, 1516 To 1565. Swiss Naturalist And Bibliographer. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825
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Konrad Gessner, 1516 To 1565. Swiss Naturalist And Bibliographer. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825
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16th Naturalist Sixteenth Swiss Bibliographer Conrad Gesner Gessner Konrad
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the remarkable Konrad Gessner, a renowned Swiss naturalist and bibliographer who lived from 1516 to 1565. The image is taken from Crabbs Historical Dictionary, which was published in 1825, adding an air of historical significance to this portrait. Gessner's intellectual prowess and contributions to the scientific world are evident in his dignified expression. His piercing gaze reflects a deep curiosity for the natural world that he dedicated his life to studying. As one of the most influential figures of the sixteenth century, Gessner's work as a naturalist paved the way for future generations of scientists. Not only did Gessner possess an insatiable thirst for knowledge about flora and fauna, but he also had a profound love for books. As a bibliographer, he meticulously cataloged countless manuscripts and printed works during his time. This dual passion for nature and literature made him truly unique among scholars of his era. The photographer Ken Welsh has masterfully captured Gessner's essence through this striking portrait. The high level of detail allows viewers to appreciate every line on his face, conveying both wisdom and determination. Whether you are an admirer of historical figures or have an interest in science or literature, this print serves as a timeless tribute to Konrad Gessner's immense contributions to our understanding of nature and bibliography during the Renaissance period.
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