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Statue of Sir David Brewster, Edinburgh University (engraving)
1104969 Statue of Sir David Brewster, Edinburgh University (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Sir David Brewster, Edinburgh University. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 April 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22209838
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Academics Edinburgh University David Brewster
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of Edinburgh's rich history into your home or office with our stunning Statue of Sir David Brewster Poster Print. This beautiful engraving, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the iconic statue of Sir David Brewster, renowned Scottish scientist and educator, located at Edinburgh University. Add an air of sophistication and intellectual charm to any space with this exquisite and authentic work of art, transporting you to the heart of Scotland's academic heritage.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28.3cm x 59.4cm (11.1" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, capturing the grandeur of the Statue of Sir David Brewster at Edinburgh University. The statue stands tall and proud, a testament to the esteemed academic who made significant contributions to science and optics. Sir David Brewster was a renowned Scottish physicist, mathematician, and inventor. His groundbreaking work in optics led to important discoveries in polarized light and the invention of the kaleidoscope. This statue serves as a tribute to his intellectual prowess and enduring legacy. The intricate details captured by this engraving showcase the craftsmanship of English School artists from that era. Every fold in Sir David's robe is meticulously etched, while his facial expression exudes wisdom and authority. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on April 22nd, 1871, further cementing Sir David Brewster's importance within academia. It offers us a glimpse into an era where knowledge was highly valued and celebrated through statues like these. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of Edinburgh University's rich history as an institution dedicated to learning and innovation. This image invites us to appreciate not only Sir David Brewster but also all those who have contributed their intellects throughout time for the betterment of society.
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