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Portrait Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek Natural Philosopher
Portrait of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek, Natural Philosopher and Zoologist in Delft, Portrait of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632-1723), physicist in Delft. Knee-piece sitting at a writing table with a certificate of his appointment as a member of the Royal Society in London by Charles II. Furthermore, a globe and an ink set, he holds a compass, Delft, Anthony van Leeuwenhoek, Jan Verkolje (I), 1680 - 1686, canvas, oil paint (paint), h 56 cm × w 47.5 cm
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Media ID 19560527
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1680 1686 Appointment Charles Ii Compass Delft Furthermore Globe Holds Ink Set Knee Piece Sitting Member Physicist Royal Society Writing Table 1632 1723 Certificate Jan Verkolje Natural Philosopher Oil Paint Zoologist
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the intriguing world of 17th-century Dutch scientist Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek through our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating portrait, sourced from the esteemed Liszt Collection, showcases Van Leeuwenhoek's intellectual curiosity and dedication to his groundbreaking work as a natural philosopher and zoologist in Delft. Bring the rich history of scientific discovery into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a captivating conversation starter and a testament to the enduring power of human curiosity.
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 42cm x 49.8cm (16.5" x 19.6")
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 print captures the essence of Anthonie van Leeuwenhoek, a renowned natural philosopher and zoologist from Delft. The portrait showcases his intellectual prowess as he sits at a writing table adorned with significant artifacts. His appointment as a member of the prestigious Royal Society in London by Charles II is proudly displayed through an ornate certificate. As we delve into the details, our eyes are drawn to the carefully placed objects that surround him. A globe symbolizes his vast knowledge and curiosity about the world, while an ink set signifies his dedication to recording scientific observations. In his hand, he holds a compass - a tool that guided him on countless explorations of nature's mysteries. The canvas exudes warmth through its oil paint medium, allowing us to feel closer to this remarkable figure who lived between 1632 and 1723. Jan Verkolje (I) masterfully captured Van Leeuwenhoek's likeness during the years spanning 1680-1686. This print serves as both a tribute to Anthony van Leeuwenhoek's contributions to science and an invitation for us to embark on our own journeys of discovery. It reminds us that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still room for wonderment and exploration - just like this great natural philosopher once did centuries ago.
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