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Fine Art Print : Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880
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Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880
Thomas Henry Huxley, British biologist, at his desk, c1880. Huxley (1825-1895) was a prominent supporter of Darwin in the controversy that raged over his theory of evolution in the 19th century. Engraving after a portrait by John Collier (1850-1924)
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Biologist Biology Charles Darwin Charles Robert Collier Controversy Darwin Darwinism Desk Evolution Huxley John Collier Oxford Science Archive Th Huxley Thomas Henry Thomas Henry Huxley
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Thomas Henry Huxley Fine Art Print, capturing a pivotal moment in scientific history. This captivating image, taken by Charles Darwin, John Collier, and an unknown photographer around 1880, shows Huxley (1825-1895) at his desk, deeply engrossed in his work. As a leading supporter of Darwin during the heated debates over the theory of evolution, Huxley's influence on the scientific community is undeniable. Bring this piece of history into your home or office to inspire and ignite conversations. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the renowned British biologist, Thomas Henry Huxley, at his desk in approximately 1880. Huxley (1825-1895), a prominent supporter of Charles Darwin during the heated controversy surrounding his theory of evolution in the 19th century, is depicted engrossed in his work. The engraving, based on a portrait by John Collier (1850-1924), beautifully portrays Huxley's dedication to science and biology. Seated in an elegant Victorian room, Huxley exudes an air of intellect and concentration as he delves into his research. His surroundings reflect both sophistication and simplicity with carefully chosen furniture adorning the study. This image provides a glimpse into the life of a brilliant mind shaping our understanding of evolution. As one of Britain's most influential biologists, Huxley played a vital role in defending Darwinism against its critics. His support for Charles Robert Darwin solidified their partnership as pioneers in evolutionary theory. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this fascinating snapshot from the nineteenth century Oxford Science Archive collection. It serves as a testament to Huxley's profound impact on scientific thought during that era. This remarkable print offers viewers an opportunity to witness history unfolding at Huxley's very own desk—a symbol not only of his occupation but also of his unwavering commitment to advancing biological knowledge.
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