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George Edwards / Anon Eng
GEORGE EDWARDS naturalist, member of the Royal Society Date: 1693 - 1773
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1693 1773 Edwards Member Naturalist Anon
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating world of George Edwards, a renowned naturalist and member of the Royal Society, with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "George Edwards / Anon Eng" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these prints bring the past to life. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, historians, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history to their space, these high-quality prints are sure to inspire and intrigue. Bring the rich legacy of George Edwards into your home or office with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse.
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 46.3cm (16.5" x 18.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the introspective and inquisitive nature of George Edwards (1693-1773), a prominent English naturalist and member of the esteemed Royal Society. Edwards' fascination with the natural world began at a young age, and he spent much of his life documenting and classifying various species, particularly birds. His most notable works include "A Natural History of Uncommon Birds" and "The Great Pocket Book of Birds," which showcased his meticulous attention to detail and dedication to scientific accuracy. Edwards' membership in the Royal Society, an organization founded for the advancement of science, further solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the field of natural history. His contributions to the scientific community were significant, as he helped to advance the understanding of avian taxonomy and anatomy through his rigorous research and illustrations. This image of Edwards, likely taken in later life, reveals a man deeply immersed in thought, perhaps contemplating his next discovery or reflecting on the vast body of knowledge he had amassed over the years. The simple yet elegant setting, with its muted colors and understated decor, serves to emphasize the quiet intensity of Edwards' gaze and the profound impact of his work on the world of natural history. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded of the enduring power of curiosity and the importance of seeking knowledge for its own sake. George Edwards' legacy continues to inspire generations of naturalists and scientists, who continue to explore the wonders of the natural world and expand our understanding of the intricacies of the universe.
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