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English physician and physicist. Stipple engraving, English, 1796, after a painting, 1591, now lost
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English physician and physicist. Stipple engraving, English, 1796, after a painting, 1591, now lost
WILLIAM GILBERT (1540-1603).
English physician and physicist. Stipple engraving, English, 1796, after a painting, 1591, now lost
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Cloak Doctor Elizabethan Gilbert Globe Physicist Ruff Scientific Revolution William Gilberd
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This print showcases the esteemed English physician and physicist, William Gilbert, who lived during the Elizabethan era in the 16th century. The stipple engraving, created by an English artist in 1796 after a now-lost painting from 1591, beautifully captures Gilbert's intellectual prowess and his contribution to scientific revolution. In this portrait, Gilbert is depicted wearing traditional Elizabethan clothing with a distinguished flair. His elaborate ruff collar adds an air of elegance to his attire while his cloak drapes gracefully over one shoulder. A stylish hat sits atop his head, complementing his well-groomed mustache. As we delve into the details of this image, our eyes are drawn to the globe held firmly in Gilbert's hand. This symbolizes not only his profound understanding of physics but also highlights his groundbreaking work on magnetism and electricity. Through this remarkable print, we are transported back to a time when men like William Gilbert pushed boundaries and expanded human knowledge. It serves as a testament to their unwavering dedication to unraveling the mysteries of nature during the Renaissance period. This Granger Art on Demand print offers us a glimpse into history—a visual representation that celebrates both the brilliance of William Gilbert and the artistic craftsmanship that has preserved his legacy for centuries to come.
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