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Fine Art Print : William Ramsay, Scottish chemist, 1908. Artist: Spy
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William Ramsay, Scottish chemist, 1908. Artist: Spy
William Ramsay, Scottish chemist, 1908. Ramsay (1852-1916) discovered four of the inert gases, Neon, Argon, Krypton and Xenon, for which he won the the Nobel prize for Chemistry in 1904. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, London, December 1908, showing Ramsay lecturing
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Blackboard Chemist Chemistry Discovery Element Experiment Lecturer Lecturing Leslie Leslie Matthew Ward Leslie Ward Nobel Prize Nobel Prize Winner Oxford Science Archive Pointing Ramsay Scientist Sir Leslie Sir Leslie Ward Sir William Ward Argon Noble Gas
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Fine Art Print of Sir William Ramsay, the renowned Scottish chemist, captured in this stunning portrait by Sir William Ramsay, Spy. Known for his groundbreaking discovery of four inert gases - Neon, Argon, Krypton, and Xenon - Ramsay was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904. Bring a piece of scientific history into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and vibrant print, perfect for inspiring curiosity and igniting conversation. This premium Fine Art Print is part of our exclusive Media Storehouse collection, meticulously sourced from Heritage Images to bring you the finest in historical and artistic imagery.
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 30.5cm x 53.3cm (12" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 vibrant lithograph print captures the essence of Sir William Ramsay, a renowned Scottish chemist, in 1908. Created by the talented artist Spy (Sir Leslie Ward), this cartoon from Vanity Fair magazine showcases Ramsay's significant contributions to the field of chemistry. Dressed in a formal suit that befits his occupation as a lecturer and scientist, Ramsay stands confidently before a blackboard adorned with colorful chemical formulas. With one hand pointing towards his discoveries and another holding a piece of chalk, he captivates his audience with an engaging lecture. Ramsay's groundbreaking work led to the discovery of four inert gases - Neon, Argon, Krypton, and Xenon - for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904. This caricature perfectly encapsulates his brilliance and dedication to scientific exploration. Born in Scotland in 1852, Ramsay made remarkable strides throughout his career while teaching at prestigious institutions such as Oxford University. His achievements not only earned him international recognition but also solidified Britain's position as a leader in scientific research during the early 20th century. As we admire this lithograph print today, we are reminded of Sir William Ramsay's invaluable contributions to our understanding of gases and their properties. His legacy continues to inspire future generations of scientists worldwide.
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