William Harvey Portrait Print

William Harvey NPG D35554

by Jacobus Houbraken, published by John & Paul Knapton, after Wilhelm von Bemmel

Court physician to James I and Charles I, Harvey is best known for his discovery of the principle of blood circulation. His De Motu Cordis et Sanguinis (On the Movement of the Heart and Blood), published in 1628, identified the heart as a pump, central to the flow of blood. Harvey also conducted work in embryology and argued that life arose from the egg and was not spontaneously generated as previously thought. He was described as 'hot-headed, and his thoughts working would many... more

Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00

Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00

Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00

Large 590mm x 432mm £45.00

Extra large: 840mm x 612mm £75.00

Medium Canvas Shortest edge 297mm £35.00

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border, on the paper of your choice. Please note that dimensions listed above are for the paper size only.

The Photo paper has a semi-gloss finish, ideally suited to reproductions of photographs, while the Art paper has a matt textured surface that works particularly well for reproductions of drawings, etchings and some paintings.

If selecting a frame for Photo paper small or medium, please note that the frame is black, made from solid sustainable wood in the UK, and the dimensions are:

Small: Depth 23mm / Height 332mm / Width 245mm

Medium: Depth 23mm / Height 517mm / Width 362mm