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Framed Print : Nicolas-Claude Fabri De Peiresc, 1581-1637. French Antiquary And Humanist. Discoverer Of The Orion Nebula (1610). Engraved By C. Mellan
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Nicolas-Claude Fabri De Peiresc, 1581-1637. French Antiquary And Humanist. Discoverer Of The Orion Nebula (1610). Engraved By C. Mellan
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Antiquary Claude Discoverer Humanist Nicolas Plate Fabri Nebula Orion Peiresc
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of history and scientific discovery into your home or office with our Framed Print of Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc by Ken Welsh from Design Pics. This exquisite engraving, depicting the renowned French antiquary and humanist, was created by the skilled hand of C. Mellan. Peiresc is best known for his role in the discovery of the Orion Nebula in 1610. This elegant, museum-quality framed print is a stunning addition to any space, showcasing the rich history and intellectual curiosity of one of France's most celebrated figures. Immerse yourself in the past and add a unique piece of art to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Nicolas-Claude Fabri De Peiresc, a prominent figure in French history. Born in 1581, he was not only an esteemed antiquary but also a distinguished humanist. His contributions to the field of astronomy are particularly noteworthy as he is credited with discovering the Orion Nebula in 1610. The engraving, skillfully done by C. Mellan, beautifully captures the essence of Peiresc's intellect and curiosity. The portrait exudes an air of wisdom and contemplation, reflecting his deep passion for knowledge and understanding. Peiresc's legacy extends far beyond his astronomical achievements. As a fervent collector of ancient artifacts and manuscripts, he played a crucial role in preserving cultural heritage during his time. His extensive collection became renowned throughout Europe and attracted scholars from various disciplines. Displayed vertically on this plate-like illustration, Peiresc's image commands attention while evoking a sense of reverence for this remarkable individual who left an indelible mark on French intellectual history. Ken Welsh's masterful photography brings out the intricate details of this engraving, allowing viewers to appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance. This print serves as a timeless tribute to Nicolas-Claude Fabri De Peiresc - an influential figure whose contributions continue to inspire generations even today.
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