Rights Managed > Universal Images Group (UIG) > History > Engraving
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) British biologist, at his desk in 1882 when President
Filename: 917_05_0460000665.jpg
Size: 4500 x 3439 (8.6MB)
Date: 29th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) British biologist, at his desk in 1882 when President
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) British biologist, at his desk in 1882 when President of the Royal Society. From Scientific American, New York, 1 September 1883. Engraving
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9783265
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1825 1895 1882 1883 American Biologist Desk Henry Huxley President Royal Scientific Scientist September Society Thomas York
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures Thomas Henry Huxley, the renowned British biologist, in his element at his desk in 1882. At this time, he held the esteemed position of President of the Royal Society, a testament to his exceptional contributions to science. The image was featured in Scientific American on 1 September 1883 and has been beautifully engraved. Huxley's intense focus is evident as he sits amidst stacks of books and papers, surrounded by an atmosphere that exudes intellect and curiosity. His piercing gaze suggests a mind brimming with ideas and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the life of a dedicated scientist who played a pivotal role in shaping our understanding of biology. As we observe Huxley engrossed in his work, it becomes apparent that this photograph encapsulates not only his passion for scientific exploration but also serves as an emblematic representation of the era's intellectual fervor. It transports us back to an age when scholars like Huxley were at the forefront of groundbreaking discoveries. The Universal Images Group (UIG) presents this remarkable piece without any commercial intent but rather as an opportunity for viewers to appreciate both the historical significance and artistic value captured within its frame.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
