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Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian naturalist and explorer, (1900)
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Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian naturalist and explorer, (1900)
Alexander von Humboldt, Prussian naturalist and explorer, (1900). Humboldts (1769-1859) interests included geophysics, geology and botany and he is sometimes called the founder of ecology. In 1800-1804, together with the French botanist Aime Bonpland (1773-1858), he explored the Orinoco and Amazon regions and collected 60, 000 plant specimens
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This print showcases Alexander von Humboldt, a renowned Prussian naturalist and explorer from the 19th century. Known as the founder of ecology, Humboldt's interests spanned various scientific disciplines including geophysics, geology, and botany. His contributions to these fields have left an indelible mark on our understanding of the natural world. In this image, we see Humboldt in his prime years as he embarked on a daring expedition with French botanist Aime Bonpland. Together, they ventured into the uncharted territories of the Orinoco and Amazon regions between 1800-1804. Their remarkable journey resulted in collecting an astonishing 60,000 plant specimens that continue to contribute to botanical knowledge today. Humboldt's dedication to exploration and scientific inquiry is palpable in this portrait. His piercing gaze reflects both curiosity and determination as he delves into unexplored realms of nature. As one of Germany's most celebrated scientists, his work has had a profound impact on our understanding of geography, meteorology, and natural history. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image while emphasizing the significance of Humboldt's accomplishments during his lifetime. This print serves as a powerful reminder of his legacy as well as an inspiration for future generations interested in unraveling the mysteries of our planet's ecosystems.
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