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Mercury, guided by Minerva, bearing Science round the World (engraving)
8649657 Mercury, guided by Minerva, bearing Science round the World (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mercury, guided by Minerva, bearing Science round the World. Illustration for A Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Crabb (3rd edn, T T and J Tegg, 1833). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38295282
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Immerse yourself in the beauty of classical art with this stunning Fine Art Print depicting Mercury, guided by Minerva, bearing Science round the World. A timeless piece that will add sophistication to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 51.4cm x 35.5cm (20.2" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts Mercury, guided by the goddess Minerva, carrying Science around the world. The intricate details of this artwork showcase a moment of enlightenment and progress in human history.
Minerva, known as Athena in Greek mythology, symbolizes wisdom and knowledge, guiding Mercury on his journey to spread education and learning across the globe. The celestial figures of these mythological deities add a sense of divine importance to the pursuit of knowledge.
Created for George Crabb's "A Dictionary of General Knowledge," this image serves as a visual representation of intellectual advancement during the 19th century. The digitally cleaned version brings out the fine lines and shading used by the engraver to create depth and texture in this historical piece.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the timeless quest for understanding and discovery that has shaped our world. It is a testament to humanity's relentless curiosity and desire for progress throughout history.
Let us be inspired by Mercury and Minerva as they carry Science around the world, reminding us of the power of education to enlighten minds and shape our future.
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