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Mercury, guided by Minerva, bearing Science round the World (engraving)
8649657 Mercury, guided by Minerva, bearing Science round the World (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mercury, guided by Minerva, bearing Science round the World. Illustration for A Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Crabb (3rd edn, T T and J Tegg, 1833). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38295282
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Diety Eternal Father Godess Heavenly Father Learn Minerva Mytholoy Progress Divinities Divinity Educating Goddesses Mythological Figure
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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 from the 19th century depicts Mercury, guided by the goddess Minerva, carrying Science around the world. The intricate details of this artwork showcase a moment of enlightenment and progress in human history.
Minerva, known as Athena in Greek mythology, symbolizes wisdom and knowledge, guiding Mercury on his journey to spread education and learning across the globe. The celestial figures of these mythological deities add a sense of divine importance to the pursuit of knowledge.
Created for George Crabb's "A Dictionary of General Knowledge," this image serves as a visual representation of intellectual advancement during the 19th century. The digitally cleaned version brings out the fine lines and shading used by the engraver to create depth and texture in this historical piece.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the timeless quest for understanding and discovery that has shaped our world. It is a testament to humanity's relentless curiosity and desire for progress throughout history.
Let us be inspired by Mercury and Minerva as they carry Science around the world, reminding us of the power of education to enlighten minds and shape our future.
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