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Frederick Accum, Esq (engraving)
2775133 Frederick Accum, Esq (engraving) by Thomson, James (fl.1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Accum (1769-1838), German chemist. Engraving after the painting by Samuel Drummond.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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Chemist Chemistry Gas Lamp Gas Lighting Industrial Revolution Lamp
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This engraving depicts Frederick Accum, Esq, a renowned German chemist of the 18th and 19th centuries. The portrait is based on an original painting by Samuel Drummond and beautifully captures Accum's intellectual prowess and scientific curiosity. Accum was a key figure during the Industrial Revolution, particularly in the field of chemistry. His groundbreaking research on gas lighting revolutionized the way we illuminate our world today. In this image, he stands proudly beside a gas lamp, symbolizing his significant contributions to this technological advancement. The engraving showcases Accum's dedication to advancing scientific knowledge while also highlighting his German heritage. As one of Germany's most influential scientists, he played a crucial role in shaping European scientific progress during that era. The artist James Thomson skillfully brings out the essence of Accum's character through intricate details such as his focused gaze and confident posture. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic tribute to a brilliant mind who left an indelible mark on chemistry and industrial development. Displayed within private collections worldwide, this enchanting engraving offers viewers a glimpse into the life and achievements of Frederick Accum—a true luminary whose work continues to inspire generations of scientists even today.
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