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Edward R. Taylor, a man of many talents and interests, left his mark on various fields throughout history

Background imageEdward R Collection: Looking North in McMurdo Sound, 1911, (1946). Creator: Edward Wilson

Looking North in McMurdo Sound, 1911, (1946). Creator: Edward Wilson
Looking North in McMurdo Sound, 1911, (1946). View of seals in Antarctica by Dr Edward Wilson, a member of Robert Falcon Scotts doomed expedition to the South Pole

Background imageEdward R Collection: Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)
6090304 Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c.1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Background imageEdward R Collection: Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)
6090302 Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c.1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Background imageEdward R Collection: Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)
6090301 Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c.1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Background imageEdward R Collection: Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)
6090303 Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c.1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Background imageEdward R Collection: Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)

Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c. 1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone)
6090306 Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, c.1336-34 BC (gilded and painted wood and stone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Background imageEdward R Collection: Soviet diplomat Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov meets US Foreign Secretary Edward R

Soviet diplomat Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov meets US Foreign Secretary Edward R. Stettinius after his arrival in Yalta. Circa February 1945

Background imageEdward R Collection: Twas A Famous Victory, 1883. Creator: Edward R Taylor

Twas A Famous Victory, 1883. Creator: Edward R Taylor
Twas A Famous Victory, 1883

Background imageEdward R Collection: Birmingham Reference Library - The Reading Room, 1881. Creator: Edward R Taylor

Birmingham Reference Library - The Reading Room, 1881. Creator: Edward R Taylor
Birmingham Reference Library - The Reading Room, 1881

Background imageEdward R Collection: Lincoln Cathedral - The Cloisters, 1880. Creator: Edward R Taylor

Lincoln Cathedral - The Cloisters, 1880. Creator: Edward R Taylor
Lincoln Cathedral - The Cloisters, 1880

Background imageEdward R Collection: Portrait Of The Artist (Self Portrait), 1906. Creator: Edward R Taylor

Portrait Of The Artist (Self Portrait), 1906. Creator: Edward R Taylor
Portrait Of The Artist (Self Portrait), 1906

Background imageEdward R Collection: Hut Point from Observation Hill, 1911, (1946). Creator: Unknown

Hut Point from Observation Hill, 1911, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Hut Point from Observation Hill, 1911, (1946). View of the coast of Antarctica at Hut Point Peninsula on Ross Island. After a watercolour by Dr Edward Wilson

Background imageEdward R Collection: Edward R. Taylor, 1887. Creator: Unknown

Edward R. Taylor, 1887. Creator: Unknown
Edward R. Taylor, 1887. Portrait of British artist and teacher Edward Richard Taylor (1838-1911), signed Yours faithfully. From " Science and Art: A Journal for Teachers and Students"

Background imageEdward R Collection: The Depot Laying and Western Parties on Their Return to Cape Evans, 13 April 1911, (1913)

The Depot Laying and Western Parties on Their Return to Cape Evans, 13 April 1911, (1913)
The Depo t Laying and Western Parties on Their Return to Cape Evans (Left to right - Taylor, Wright, Evans, Bowers, Scott, Debenham, Gran, P.O. Evans, Crean), 13 April 1911, (1913)

Background imageEdward R Collection: The Motor Party (Left to right - Lashly, B. C. Day, Lieut. Evans, Hooper), October 1911, (1913)

The Motor Party (Left to right - Lashly, B. C. Day, Lieut. Evans, Hooper), October 1911, (1913)
The Motor Party (Left to right - Lashly, B.C. Day, Lieut. Evans, Hooper), October 1911, (1913). Expedition members William Lashly, Bernard Day

Background imageEdward R Collection: The Main Party at Cape Evans After The Winter, 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting

The Main Party at Cape Evans After The Winter, 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
The Main Party at Cape Evans After The Winter, 1911, (1913). Mr. Taylor. Mr. Cherry-Garrard. Mr. Day. Mr. Nelson. Lieut. Evans. Capt. Oates. Dr. Atkinson. Capt. Scott. Mr. Wright. Lieut. Gran


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Edward R. Taylor, a man of many talents and interests, left his mark on various fields throughout history. From ancient Egyptian artifacts to stunning architectural designs and captivating artworks, Edward R. Taylor's diverse contributions showcase his artistic prowess. One of his notable works is the Sarcophagus of Akhenaten, a masterpiece crafted from gilded and painted wood and stone dating back to 1336-34 BC. This exquisite piece reflects Taylor's ability to capture the essence of ancient civilizations through intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship. In addition to his fascination with ancient Egypt, Taylor also demonstrated his artistic abilities in other mediums. "Twas A Famous Victory, " created in 1883, showcases his talent for capturing historical events with precision and emotion. Meanwhile, "The Reading Room" at Birmingham Reference Library (1881) exemplifies Taylor's skill in architectural design by creating spaces that inspire knowledge-seeking individuals. Taylor's creative vision extended beyond buildings; he also captured moments through portraiture. His self-portrait titled "Portrait Of The Artist" (1906) reveals an introspective side as he delves into self-expression through artistry. Furthermore, Edward R. Taylor ventured into the realm of exploration with photographs like "Looking North in McMurdo Sound" (1911), which offers a glimpse into the vastness of Antarctica during expeditions led by Edward Wilson. Although some pieces attributed to him remain shrouded in mystery due to unknown creators or subjects like "Hut Point from Observation Hill" (1911), it is evident that Edward R. Taylor made significant contributions across different disciplines throughout history. Through his artwork spanning centuries and continents alike, Edward R. Taylor continues to captivate audiences with his unique perspective on culture, architecture, exploration, and self-reflection—a testament to the enduring power of creativity across time.