Poster Print : Joseph Black (1728 - 1799)

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Joseph Black (1728 - 1799)

Joseph Black (1728 - 1799) Scottish chemist, born in Bordeaux, France, son of a wine merchant. Professor chemistry at Glasgow University. In 1757 he isolated carbon dioxide. Evolved the theory of latent heat. Engraving from " A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by Thomas Thomson (1870)

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Media ID 9698699

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1870 Chemistry Document Formal Hairstyle Looking At Camera One Mid Adult Man Only Science Scientist Thomas Thomson Waist Up Joseph Black

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Discover the intriguing world of 18th-century chemistry with our stunning Joseph Black Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this remarkable scientific figure. Born in Bordeaux, France, to a Scottish wine merchant family, Black made history by isolating carbon dioxide in 1757. His groundbreaking work at Glasgow University paved the way for future advancements in the field. Bring the captivating story of this Scottish chemist to your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster print from Universal Images Group (UIG).

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 53.1cm (16.5" x 20.9")

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 print showcases the esteemed Joseph Black, a Scottish chemist whose contributions to science have left an indelible mark. Born in Bordeaux, France, to a wine merchant father, Black's intellectual prowess led him to become a professor of chemistry at Glasgow University. In 1757, he achieved a groundbreaking feat by isolating carbon dioxide, forever altering our understanding of gases. The portrait captures Black in all his scholarly glory. Sitting formally with an air of confidence and wisdom, he exudes the aura of a true scientist. His attire reflects the fashion of the time – complete with a wig that was popular among gentlemen during this era. Holding what appears to be an important document related to his research or academic pursuits, Black's gaze meets the camera directly. This intense look reveals his dedication and passion for unraveling scientific mysteries. Engraved meticulously by Thomas Thomson for "A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" in 1870, this illustration immortalizes Joseph Black as one of Scotland's most influential figures in history. The vertical composition emphasizes his presence and importance within the scientific community. As we delve into this image from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back through time to witness the brilliance and legacy of Joseph Black – an exceptional mind who shaped our understanding of chemistry and latent heat theory while leaving an enduring impact on future generations.

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