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Animals and plants of the Valley of the Nile (colour litho)
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Animals and plants of the Valley of the Nile (colour litho)
3101068 Animals and plants of the Valley of the Nile (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animals and plants of the Valley of the Nile: Nile Crocodile, Ichneumon, Sacred Ibis, Lotus Flower, Papyrus reed, Doom palm, Magot. Illustration for The Instructive Picture Book (2nd edn, Edward Stanford, 1877).); © Look and Learn
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Apes Crocodile Eggs Environment Ibis Ichneumon Lotus Flower Magot Monkeys Nile Palm Trees Reptiles Vegetation Nile Crocodile Sacred Ibis
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This vibrant and detailed print captures the rich biodiversity of the Valley of the Nile in all its glory. Created by an unknown European artist from the 19th century, this colour lithograph showcases a variety of animals and plants that call this ancient Egyptian landscape their home. From majestic Nile Crocodiles basking in the sun to curious monkeys swinging from tree branches, this image highlights the incredible wildlife that thrives along the riverbank. The presence of iconic African species such as Sacred Ibis and Ichneumon adds to the allure of this enchanting scene. The lush vegetation is also prominently featured, with Papyrus reeds swaying gently in the breeze and Doom palms towering above everything else. A delicate Lotus Flower blooms amidst it all, symbolizing rebirth and purity - a true representation of Egypt's cultural significance. Originally published as an illustration for "The Instructive Picture Book" in 1877, this artwork not only serves as a visual delight but also provides valuable insight into natural history. It exemplifies how scientific methods were employed to study botanical specimens and document various animal species during that era. Whether you are fascinated by reptiles or captivated by birds, this print offers a glimpse into both Egypt's natural wonders and historical context. Displayed proudly within private collections worldwide, it continues to inspire awe for nature enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
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