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The coast of Guinea (coloured engraving)
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The coast of Guinea (coloured engraving)
3630088 The coast of Guinea (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The coast of Guinea. Illustration from Die Welt in Bildern (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving titled "The coast of Guinea" takes us on a visual journey through the lush rainforests of Africa. The print, created by the German School in the 19th century, showcases an array of fascinating wildlife and vegetation found along this enchanting coastline. In this intricate illustration from Die Welt in Bildern, we are introduced to a vibrant ecosystem teeming with life. A red river hog catches our attention as it forages among the dense undergrowth, while chimpanzees swing gracefully from tree branches above. The presence of a slithering snake adds an element of excitement and danger to the scene. Educational in nature, this artwork provides valuable insights into African botany and natural history. Various species of trees and plants are meticulously depicted, including papyrus reeds that thrive near water sources. Scientific methods were employed to accurately portray these elements, making it an invaluable resource for those interested in studying flora and fauna. The artist's attention to detail is evident in their portrayal of reptiles such as pythons and ringed snakes coexisting harmoniously within this tropical paradise. This engraving serves as a testament to the rich biodiversity found along Guinea's coastlines. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another remarkable piece that not only captures our imagination but also encourages us to appreciate and protect the wonders of nature around us.
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