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Poster Print : Sir Charles Lyell, 19th century British lawyer and geologist, (20th century)
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Sir Charles Lyell, 19th century British lawyer and geologist, (20th century)
Sir Charles Lyell, 19th century British lawyer and geologist, (20th century). In his highly influential Principles of Geology (1830-1833), Lyell (1797-1875) proposed that all geological features and phenomena were created by natural causes. He was a proponent of uniformitarianism, the philosophy of science that holds that physical processes that operated in the past are the same as those that can be observed today. Lyell was a friend and supporter of the scientific views of Charles Darwin
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Charles Lyell Geologist Geology Scientist Sir Charles Lyell Lyell
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the enduring legacy of Sir Charles Lyell into your space with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring an iconic 20th century image of the influential 19th century British lawyer and geologist by oˇ»De≤ ‹ from Heritage Images, these prints celebrate Sir Lyell's groundbreaking contributions to geology, particularly through his seminal work, "Principles of Geology" (1830-1833). Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating and educational piece that pays homage to the father of modern geology.
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 black and white portrait print captures the esteemed figure of Sir Charles Lyell, a prominent 19th-century British lawyer and geologist. Known for his groundbreaking work in the field of geology, Lyell's influence extended far beyond his time. In his seminal publication, Principles of Geology, he revolutionized scientific thought by proposing that all geological features and phenomena were shaped by natural causes. A staunch advocate of uniformitarianism, Lyell believed that the physical processes observed today are consistent with those that operated in the past. This philosophy laid the foundation for understanding Earth's history and greatly influenced subsequent scientific discoveries. Beyond his contributions to science, Sir Charles Lyell was also a close friend and supporter of another renowned scientist - Charles Darwin. Together, they shared a passion for advancing knowledge through empirical evidence. In this engraving from the 20th century, we see an image that epitomizes Lyell's intellectual prowess and dedication to unraveling Earth's mysteries. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to this portrayal of one of Britain's most influential scientists. As we gaze upon this print from Heritage Images, we are reminded not only of Sir Charles Lyell's significant contributions but also of the enduring power of scientific inquiry in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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