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Portrait of Robert Fortune (1812-1880). Creator: Unknown photographer
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Portrait of Robert Fortune (1812-1880). Creator: Unknown photographer
Portrait of Robert Fortune (1812-1880). Private Collection
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This portrait print of Robert Fortune (1812-1880) captures the essence of a man who made significant contributions to the world of botany and horticulture. The unknown photographer behind this image has skillfully captured Fortune's dignified presence, with his piercing gaze and distinguished features.
Robert Fortune was a Scottish botanist, plant hunter, and explorer who is best known for introducing tea plants from China to India in the 19th century. His work revolutionized the tea industry and had a lasting impact on global trade.
In this lithographic print, we see Fortune portrayed in a manner that exudes confidence and intelligence. His expression hints at the determination and curiosity that drove him to travel across continents in search of new plant species.
The fine details captured by the photographer bring out the intricate textures of Fortune's clothing and facial features, adding depth to his character. This portrait serves as a testament to his legacy as a pioneering figure in botanical history.
Displayed in a private collection, this photograph is not just an artistic representation but also a historical document that sheds light on one man's quest for knowledge and discovery. It serves as a reminder of how individuals like Robert Fortune have shaped our understanding of nature and its wonders.
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