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Watertons "Wanderings in South America"(engraving)
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Watertons "Wanderings in South America"(engraving)
1058731 Watertons " Wanderings in South America" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watertons " Wanderings in South America". Illustration for The Graphic, 15 February 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23027152
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Brick Fungus Gateway Latin America Latinamerica Latine America Pigeon House Southamerica Wanderings Culverin Mill Stone Nut Tree Waterton
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This engraving titled "Watertons 'Wanderings in South America'" takes us on a visual journey through the diverse landscapes and architectural wonders of this enchanting continent. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases the intricate details of various structures and natural elements found in South America. The image transports us to a seat nestled amidst lush greenery, with a millstone serving as its base. Ivy gracefully climbs up an ancient tower, while a charming pigeon house stands nearby. A grand gateway made of brick invites us to explore further into this intriguing scene. As our eyes wander, we notice the presence of majestic trees and a sunken jar hidden among them. A wooden pheasant sculpture adds whimsy to the surroundings, contrasting with the decayed ash tree nearby. The architecture is not limited to human creations; an owl house perched atop another structure catches our attention. Nature also plays its part in this composition, with fungi growing on fallen branches and starlings finding refuge within towers. The print hints at scientific exploration too, mentioning botany and natural history as integral aspects of these wanderings. Through this artwork, we are transported to Latin America's rich heritage and biodiversity - from its botanical wonders to its architectural marvels. It serves as both an invitation for adventure and appreciation for the beauty that lies within South America's vast landscapes.
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