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Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist
Thomas Young (1773-1829), English physicist and Egyptologist. By deciphering the Rosetta Stone, Young made possible the translation of Egyptian hieroglyphs. In physics he performed experiments which led him to the conclusion that light is made up of waves
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of Thomas Young, the English polymath, with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image of Thomas Young, taken from Heritage Images, this puzzle brings you closer to the history of science and Egyptology. Known for his groundbreaking work on the human eye and light, Young is most famously remembered for his role in deciphering the Rosetta Stone and unlocking the secrets of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Assemble this intricately designed puzzle and immerse yourself in a journey through time, unraveling the mysteries of the past. Perfect for enthusiasts, scholars, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 the brilliant mind of Thomas Young, an influential figure in both physics and Egyptology. Born in England in 1773, Young's groundbreaking work revolutionized our understanding of light and ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. Young's most notable achievement was deciphering the Rosetta Stone, a feat that unlocked the secrets of Egyptian writing systems. His translation paved the way for future scholars to delve into the rich history and culture of ancient Egypt. In addition to his linguistic prowess, Young conducted experiments that led him to conclude that light is composed of waves—an idea that laid the foundation for wave theory in physics. The portrait captured here exudes intelligence and determination. With a focused gaze and poised demeanor, Young epitomizes a dedicated scientist on a quest for knowledge. This engraving serves as a testament to his significant contributions during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. As we reflect upon this image, we are reminded of Young's invaluable impact on multiple fields—his legacy forever etched into history. Through his unwavering dedication to unraveling mysteries both scientific and archaeological, he solidified himself as one of Britain's greatest minds. This monochrome print offers us a glimpse into the life of an extraordinary man whose discoveries continue to shape our understanding of light and ancient civilizations today.
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