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Sir Humphry Davy (chromolitho)
667035 Sir Humphry Davy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Humphry Davy. French educational card, late 19th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23478642
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Chemist Davy Earth Important Inventor Lamp Metals Mining Sir Humphry Davy Alkaline
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This chromolitho print showcases the esteemed figure of Sir Humphry Davy, a renowned British chemist and inventor of the 19th century. The portrait exudes an air of intelligence and importance as Davy's piercing gaze meets the viewer's eyes. Dressed in formal attire, Sir Humphry Davy stands tall against a backdrop that hints at his significant contributions to science and industry. His expertise in metals and mining is symbolized by the presence of a lamp, emphasizing his groundbreaking work in developing safety lamps for miners. The artist skillfully captures Davy's essence, highlighting his role as a key figure in advancing knowledge about alkaline earth metals. As one gazes upon this print, it becomes evident that Sir Humphry Davy played an integral part in shaping our understanding of chemistry during this era. This French educational card from the late 19th century not only pays homage to Sir Humphry Davy but also reflects the cultural exchange between France and Great Britain during that time. It serves as a reminder of how scientific achievements transcend borders and unite nations within Europe. As we admire this remarkable piece from private collection, we are reminded of Sir Humphry Davy's lasting legacy as both a scientist and an innovator who revolutionized various fields through his groundbreaking discoveries.
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