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Erasmus Wilson (1809-1884)
864373 Erasmus Wilson (1809-1884) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910); (add.info.: Erasmus Wilson, English surgeon and antiquary (1809-1884). In medicine he specialised in skin diseases. His other interest was Egyptology of which he was a generous patron. In 1878 he paid for the transport of Cleopatras Needle from Egypt to London at a cost of £ 10, 000. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Punchs Fancy Portraits series from " Punch" (London, 19 November 1881).); Universal History Archive/UIG; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22457002
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Antiquary Cleopatras Needle Contemplation Dermatologist Edward Linley Sambourne Egyptology English Culture Facial Hair Hand On Chin Leaning One Mature Man Only Punchs Fancy Portraits Series Surgeon Erasmus Wilson
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring a touch of history into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece features the portrait of Erasmus Wilson (1809-1884), an English surgeon and antiquary, captured by the skilled hand of Edward Linley Sambourne. Add a sense of timeless elegance to any room with this fine art print, showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors that only a canvas print can deliver. A perfect addition to any art collection or as a unique gift for the history or art enthusiast in your life.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 Erasmus Wilson, a renowned English surgeon and antiquary from the 19th century. In this illustration by Edward Linley Sambourne, Wilson is depicted in a contemplative pose, leaning against a cloud with his hand on his chin. His facial hair adds to his distinguished appearance as he stands outdoors, surrounded by an air of wisdom and knowledge. Wilson's expertise lay in skin diseases, making him a respected dermatologist of his time. However, it was not just medicine that fascinated him; he was also deeply interested in Egyptology. As a generous patron of this field, he played a significant role in bringing Cleopatra's Needle from Egypt to London at great expense. Sambourne's caricature perfectly captures Wilson's character and contributions to both healthcare and archaeology. The artist skillfully portrays Wilson as an intellectual figure with an aura of authority. This print serves as a historical testament to the life and accomplishments of Erasmus Wilson. It showcases his dedication to advancing medical knowledge while also highlighting his passion for ancient civilizations. Through this image, we are reminded of the impact one individual can have on multiple fields through their curiosity and generosity.
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