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Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738 - 1822) pub. 1867 (photo)
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Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738 - 1822) pub. 1867 (photo)
5055720 Sir Frederick William Herschel (1738 - 1822) pub. 1867 (photo) by Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Frederick William Herschel (1792 A- 1871); English polymath, mathematician, astronomer, chemist, inventor, and experimental photographer; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the distinguished figure of Sir Frederick William Herschel, a renowned polymath from the 18th century. Taken by Julia Margaret Cameron in 1867, this image captures the essence of Herschel's multifaceted brilliance. Herschel was an English scientist who excelled in various fields including mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, and invention. His contributions to science were vast and groundbreaking. He is best known for his discovery of Uranus, which earned him recognition as one of the greatest astronomers of his time. In this portrait, Herschel's intense gaze reveals his deep intellect and passion for knowledge. The photograph also features a telescope beside him, symbolizing his significant contributions to astronomical research. As an experimental photographer himself, it is fitting that he would be captured by another pioneer in photography like Julia Margaret Cameron. The image serves as a testament to Herschel's legacy as both a scientific genius and an innovator in photography. It reminds us of the remarkable achievements made by individuals who possess insatiable curiosity and dedication to expanding human understanding. Displayed proudly among other works within The Stapleton Collection, this print offers viewers a glimpse into the life and mind of Sir Frederick William Herschel – a man whose intellectual prowess continues to inspire scientists and inventors alike today.
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