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Earls Court House
The eminent surgeon John Hunter (1728-1793) bought this house in Earls Court in London in 1765. It had large grounds which he used to house a collection of animals including zebra, Asiatic buffaloes and mountain goats, as well as jackals. In the house itself, Hunter boiled down the skeletons of some of these animals as part of research on animal anatomy. Date: 1875
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1765 1875 Asiatic Boiled Bought Buffaloes Earls Eminent Goats Grounds Hunter Including Jackals Research Skeletons Surgeon Zebra
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical London into your home with our stunning Metal Print of Earls Court House by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic building, once owned by the renowned surgeon John Hunter in the 18th century, is now a captivating reminder of London's rich past. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring out the intricate details of the image, making it a standout addition to any wall. Relive history with this beautiful and durable print, a unique conversation starter that adds character and charm to any space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Earls Court House, London, 1875: A Historic Abode of Discovery and Innovation This image transports us back in time to Earls Court House, a historic residence that once belonged to the eminent British surgeon, John Hunter. Purchased in 1765, this elegant abode in London was more than just a home for Hunter; it was a sanctuary for scientific exploration and discovery. The expansive grounds of Earls Court House played host to a diverse menagerie, including exotic animals such as zebras, Asiatic buffaloes, mountain goats, and jackals. Hunter's fascination with animal anatomy led him to acquire these creatures, providing him with invaluable opportunities to study their structures and functions. Within the walls of Earls Court House, Hunter's passion for anatomical research intensified. He meticulously boiled down the skeletons of some of these animals, contributing significantly to the field of comparative anatomy. These groundbreaking studies not only broadened the understanding of human anatomy but also paved the way for advancements in medical science. This photograph, taken in 1875, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Earls Court House – a testament to the curiosity, dedication, and pioneering spirit of John Hunter. His legacy continues to inspire generations of scientists and researchers, reminding us of the transformative power of curiosity and exploration.
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