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Poster Print : Humphry Davy (1778-1829) English chemist, c1880. Artist: Edwin Hodder
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Humphry Davy (1778-1829) English chemist, c1880. Artist: Edwin Hodder
Humphry Davy (1778-1829) English chemist, c1880. Artists impression of Davy testing his miners safety lamp. From Heroes of Britain, Edwin Hodder, London c1880
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Chemist Chemistry Davy Davy Lamp Edwin Humphry Humphry Davy Lamp Miners Lamp Oxford Science Archive Edwin Hodder Hodder Wood Engraving
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical chemistry into your home or office with our stunning Humphry Davy Poster Print. This beautiful image, created by renowned artist Edwin Hodder in 1880, showcases the English chemist in an impressive artists' impression as he tests his miner's safety lamp. A must-have for history enthusiasts, scientists, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical art. Experience the rich heritage of science with our Media Storehouse Humphry Davy Poster Print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the renowned English chemist, Humphry Davy, in all his scientific glory. Taken around 1880 by talented artist Edwin Hodder, this image captures Davy's dedication to his craft and his groundbreaking work in the field of chemistry. In this particular scene, we witness a remarkable moment as Davy tests his revolutionary miners' safety lamp. The lamp itself is a testament to Davy's ingenuity and commitment to protecting the lives of countless miners who faced constant danger underground. Through meticulous experimentation and tireless research, he developed this innovative device that prevented explosions caused by flammable gases commonly found in mines. Davy's intense focus is evident as he carefully examines the lamp, ensuring its reliability before it goes into use. His passion for science radiates from every line on his face, embodying the spirit of discovery that defined the 19th century. Edwin Hodder masterfully captures both the essence of Davy's character and the significance of his contributions to society through this wood engraving. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary individual at work – a man whose brilliance forever changed our understanding of chemistry and revolutionized industrial safety. This exceptional print serves as a timeless tribute to Humphry Davy's legacy – an enduring reminder of how one person can make an indelible mark on history through their unwavering pursuit of knowledge.
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