Edward W. Nelson

Edward W. Nelson (British, 1883–1923) has 1 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.

Edward William Nelson was a British marine biologist and polar explorer. Educated at Tonbridge School and Cambridge University, he was independently wealthy. He worked at the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (MBA) in Plymouth and was member of the 1910–1913 British Antarctic Expedition. In association with E. J. Allen, he developed a simple method for culturing phytoplankton.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of Edward W. Nelson's work on the site falls under Illustration (1).

By movement, it's catalogued as Art Nouveau (1).

By orientation: 1 portrait.

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Prints of these artworks

As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 1 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.