Légende

A historical portrait of the famous German naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859), drawn by the French artist Jules Worms. The engraving depicts Humboldt in his later years, seated in his study or library. He is surrounded by books, manuscripts and a bust in the background, symbolising his immense life's work and his scientific erudition, an authentic, high-resolution reproduction of a 19th-century original, exact date of the depiction unknown, historical

Crédit

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Sunny Celeste

Notre référence

BRK26J45_425

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Libre de droits

Format disponible

135.4Mo (45.1Mo) / 49.3cm x 68.8cm / 5824 x 8124 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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