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Thomas Carlyle delivering the address on his installation as Lord Rector of Edinburgh University (engraving)
819932 Thomas Carlyle delivering the address on his installation as Lord Rector of Edinburgh University (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thomas Carlyle, Scottish philosopher, satirist and historian, delivering the address on his installation as Lord Rector of Edinburgh University, April 2, 1866; from left: Dr Guthrie, Thomas Carlyle, Reverend Dr Lee, Professor Tyndall, Sir David Brewster, Professor Huxley and Lord Neaves. Published in The Graphic, on 12 February 1881.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23503818
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Academics Address Clergymen Delivering Edinburgh University Headshots Historians Installation Lord Rector Philosophers Professor Huxley Professor Tyndall Professors Satirists Sir David Brewster Thomas Carlyle
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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This engraving captures the historic moment when Thomas Carlyle, the renowned Scottish philosopher, satirist, and historian, delivered his address upon being installed as Lord Rector of Edinburgh University. The image showcases a gathering of esteemed individuals who witnessed this significant event on April 2,1866. In this remarkable composition, we see Dr Guthrie, Reverend Dr Lee, Professor Tyndall, Sir David Brewster, Professor Huxley, and Lord Neaves alongside Carlyle himself. Each figure exudes an air of intellectual prowess and distinction as they listen intently to Carlyle's words. The engraving offers a glimpse into the world of academia in the 19th century. It portrays a group of accomplished academics and clergymen who have come together to honor their new leader. Their headshots reveal both seriousness and curiosity as they engage with Carlyle's speech. Carlyle's installation as Lord Rector was undoubtedly a momentous occasion for Edinburgh University. This print serves not only as a visual record but also as an homage to these influential figures who shaped the realms of philosophy and history during that era. Published in The Graphic on February 12th, 1881 - more than a decade after the event took place - this artwork has stood the test of time. Through its intricate details and masterful execution by English School artists from the 19th century; it continues to captivate viewers today with its portrayal of intellectuality and historical significance.
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