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Dominique Sebastion Leman (engraving)
815857 Dominique Sebastion Leman (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dominique Sebastion Leman (1781-1829). French botanist and mineralologist specialising in fungi and lichens.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23484962
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This engraving showcases the esteemed Dominique Sebastion Leman, a prominent figure in the world of botany and mineralogy during the 18th century. The French School's meticulous attention to detail brings forth an exquisite portrait that captures Leman's intellectual prowess and dedication to his field. Leman, born in 1781 and tragically passing away at the age of 48, devoted his life to studying fungi and lichens. His expertise in these areas made him a revered authority among scholars of his time. This rare print from a private collection allows us to glimpse into Leman's profound understanding of nature's intricate wonders. The composition highlights Leman's dignified presence as he gazes intently towards the viewer. His countenance exudes wisdom, reflecting years spent meticulously examining specimens under microscopes or traversing forests in search of new discoveries. The delicate lines etched by the engraver bring out every contour on Leman’s face, emphasizing his deep-set eyes filled with curiosity. As we admire this remarkable portrayal, we are reminded not only of Leman’s contributions but also of France’s rich history in scientific exploration. This engraving serves as a testament to French culture’s enduring fascination with natural sciences. Displayed proudly within any art collection or study space, this print is an homage to Dominique Sebastion Leman – a visionary scientist whose legacy continues to inspire generations fascinated by fungi, lichens, and all aspects of botanical research.
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