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Hans Sloane (engraving)
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Hans Sloane (engraving)
815885 Hans Sloane (engraving) by Slaughter, Stephen (1697-1765); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753). Irish physician whose collection of curiosities became the foundation of the Britsih Museum.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23484972
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1st Baronet Collection Collector Philanthropist Physician Sir Hans Sloane Hans Sloane
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This print showcases an engraving of the renowned Hans Sloane, a man whose legacy has left an indelible mark on history. Captured by Stephen Slaughter, this portrait immortalizes Sir Hans Sloane (1660-1753), an Irish physician and philanthropist who made significant contributions to medicine and culture. Sloane's passion for collecting curiosities led him to amass a vast collection that would later become the foundation of the British Museum. His insatiable curiosity and dedication to knowledge propelled him into becoming one of the most influential figures in his time. In this striking image, we see Sloane portrayed with dignity and intelligence. The intricate details etched by Slaughter bring out every nuance of his character - from his piercing gaze to the subtle lines etched upon his face, revealing a life filled with wisdom and experience. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported back in time; we can almost feel ourselves standing in awe before Sir Hans Sloane himself. It is through images like these that history comes alive, allowing us to connect with remarkable individuals who have shaped our world. Bridgeman Images has once again captured not just a moment but also the essence of a man whose impact reverberates even today. This print serves as a testament to Sir Hans Sloane's immense contribution as both collector and physician – forever reminding us of his enduring legacy.
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