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Charles Lyell K970229
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. Lithograph of the geologist Charles Lyell by MAYALL J. E. Charles Darwin learnt a great deal from Lyells book The Principles of Geology and they were to become close friends
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Media ID 1272332
© Historic England
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical brilliance into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of Charles Lyell K970229 by Historic England Photo Library. This captivating lithograph, captured by J.E. Mayall, showcases the renowned geologist Charles Lyell, whose groundbreaking book "The Principles of Geology" greatly influenced Charles Darwin. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful additions to your decor, but also a testament to the rich history of scientific discovery. Experience the depth and texture of this image like never before, as our premium metal printing process brings out every detail, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Celebrate the legacy of Charles Lyell and the profound impact of his work on the scientific world with this exceptional piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 lithograph, titled "Charles Lyell" with the catalog number K970229, is a testament to the profound impact of the geologist's work on Victorian-era science and the natural world. Depicted here is Charles Lyell (1797-1875), a towering figure in the field of geology, as immortalized by the skilled hand of J.E. Mayall. The image, held in the Historic England Photo Library, offers a glimpse into the intellectual and scientific milieu of the 19th century. Lyell's groundbreaking book, "The Principles of Geology," published between 1830 and 1833, laid the foundation for the modern science of geology. His theories on the slow and continuous processes that shape the Earth's surface, such as erosion, uplift, and deposition, challenged the prevailing views of his time. This paradigm shift paved the way for the acceptance of the geological time scale and the concept of deep time. Charles Darwin, a young naturalist and future pioneer of the theory of evolution, was deeply influenced by Lyell's work. Their friendship, forged through their shared intellectual pursuits, would prove to be a fruitful collaboration. Darwin's understanding of geological processes, as outlined in Lyell's Principles, would significantly contribute to the development of his theory of natural selection. The Victorian era, a time of great scientific discovery and innovation, was shaped in part by the ideas and discoveries of men like Lyell and Darwin. This evocative portrait, with its intricate details and nuanced shading, serves as a poignant reminder of their enduring legacy. The image, preserved in the Historic England Photo Library, continues to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the intellectual and scientific world of a bygone era.
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