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George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), 19th century (engraving)
865216 George Biddell Airy (1801-1892), 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: George Biddell Airy (1801-1892) English astronomer and geophysicist born at Alnwick, Northumberland. Astronomer Royal and Director of the Royal Greenwich Observatory (1835-1881). Engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38140822
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
50 54 Years Alnwick Astronomer Astronomer Royal Astronomers Director Engraved Image Head Cocked Illustration Technique Looking Away Northumberland Northumbria Northumbrian One Mature Man Only White Background Geophysicist George Biddell Airy
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Poster Print featuring George Biddell Airy, a renowned 19th-century astronomer and geophysicist. This striking engraving captures the essence of this influential figure, making it a perfect addition to any art collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the essence of George Biddell Airy, a prominent 19th-century English astronomer and geophysicist. Born in Alnwick, Northumberland, Airy made significant contributions to the field of astronomy as the Astronomer Royal and Director of the Royal Greenwich Observatory from 1835 to 1881.
In this portrait, Airy is depicted with his head slightly cocked, gazing off into the distance with an air of contemplation. His piercing eyes convey a sense of intelligence and curiosity that defined his groundbreaking work in understanding the cosmos.
As one of Britain's leading astronomers, Airy played a crucial role in advancing our knowledge of celestial bodies and their movements. His meticulous observations and calculations helped shape modern astronomical practices and laid the foundation for future discoveries in space exploration.
The detailed engraving showcases Airy's distinguished appearance as a mature man with a thoughtful expression. The illustration technique used brings out every intricate detail of his features, capturing his likeness with precision.
George Biddell Airy's legacy lives on through his pioneering work in astronomy and geophysics, making him an enduring figure in scientific history. This print serves as a timeless tribute to his remarkable contributions to our understanding of the universe.
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