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George Edwards
GEORGE EDWARDS naturalist, member of the Royal Society Date: 1693 - 1773
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Media ID 14274196
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1693 1773 Edwards Member Naturalist
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the captivating world of naturalist George Edwards into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image of Edwards, a member of the Royal Society (1693-1773), is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add a touch of history and scientific curiosity to your space with this beautiful and thought-provoking piece.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "George Edwards: A Naturalist Ahead of His Time" George Edwards (1693-1773), an English naturalist and member of the esteemed Royal Society, is depicted in this evocative portrait. Born in London, Edwards dedicated his life to the study of natural history, making significant contributions to the fields of ornithology and entomology. The image captures Edwards in the prime of his life, with a serious yet thoughtful expression, indicative of his deep commitment to scientific discovery. Edwards' meticulous attention to detail is evident in his hands, which are poised to examine a specimen, likely a rare bird or insect. The backdrop of his study, adorned with various natural history curiosities, further underscores his passion for the natural world. Edwards' membership in the Royal Society, an organization founded for the advancement of science, underscores his status as a respected and influential figure in the scientific community. He was elected a fellow in 1725, and his work was regularly published in the Society's prestigious Philosophical Transactions. One of Edwards' most notable achievements was his publication of "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds," which showcased over 100 species of birds not previously described in Europe. His detailed illustrations, produced by skilled engravers, were considered some of the most accurate and beautiful of the time. Edwards' legacy extended beyond his publications, as he also played a crucial role in the development of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, which became a leading center for natural history research. His dedication to the pursuit of knowledge and his commitment to documenting the natural world continue to inspire generations of scientists and naturalists. This portrait, a testament to George Edwards' enduring impact on the field of natural history, offers a glimpse into the life of a man whose curiosity and passion for the natural world shaped the scientific landscape of his time.
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