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Earthquakes and Volcanoes (coloured engraving)
7159919 Earthquakes and Volcanoes (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earthquakes and Volcanoes. Illustration for A School Atlas of Physical Geography by Alex Keith Johnston (William Blackwood, 1852).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving, titled "Earthquakes and Volcanoes" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of physical geography. The print is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Alex Keith Johnston's A School Atlas of Physical Geography, published in 1852. The image showcases an intricate map that highlights the devastating forces of earthquakes and volcanoes. With vibrant colours and meticulous detail, it brings these natural phenomena to life. It serves as both an educational tool and a testament to the historical significance of cartography. As we delve into this piece, we are transported to an era when scientific exploration was at its peak. The engraver's skillful hand has immortalized this moment in time for generations to come. It reminds us of our planet's ever-changing nature and how geological events shape our landscapes. Beyond its academic value, this artwork holds historical importance as well. It stands as a testament to humanity's quest for knowledge during the 19th century – an era marked by great advancements in science and discovery. Intriguingly detailed yet artistically rendered, this coloured engraving invites us on a journey through time – where history meets geography with breathtaking beauty.
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