Charles Henry Dessalines d’Orbigny (1806-1876), a revered French botanist and geologist, was renowned for his pivotal work during the Tertiary period in France. Born in 1806, his dedication to understanding the natural world led him to significant discoveries in paleontology. d’Orbigny’s meticulous documentation and classification of fossils offered profound insights into Earth’s geological history. His scientific journey, deeply rooted in both botany and geology, made substantial contributions to the scientific community, enhancing our understanding of the natural world’s historical evolution. His art, though primarily scientific in nature, captured the essence of his findings and has remained a subject of admiration for those fascinated by history and the natural sciences.
In tribute to d’Orbigny’s legacy, we present our Wall Calendar, featuring a curated selection of original art inspired by his life and work. These best selling items come in two sizes and offer a monthly calendar layout with ample space for important dates. Ideal for both home and office, these wall calendars are not just functional; they’re conversation starters and a journey through art and history. As the year ends, these calendars transform into history gifts. The images, once part of your daily life, can be cut out and framed, following our gallery’s example, creating a personal collection of art. This calendar is a perfect gift idea, especially for history teachers or anyone who appreciates the fusion of history and art.
Product Features:
- 1 cover page
- 12 monthly pages
- Paper: 250 gsm / 100 lb semi-glossy silk paper
- Hanging hook for flexible display
- Sturdy wire binding
Size & Format Information:
- US & Canada: Ledger (11 × 16.5 in) – Weeks start on Sunday
- International (UK & others): A3 (29.7 × 42 cm) – Weeks start on Monday
- Also available: Letter (8.5 × 11 in), A4 (21 × 29.7 cm)
We produce our items on demand at over 100 locations worldwide, minimizing waste, reducing costs, and lowering carbon emissions. This allows us to deliver high-quality products quickly, no matter where you are—North America or beyond.
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