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Chasse aux lions marins (engraving)
2790201 Chasse aux lions marins (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chasse aux lions marins. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1869). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Chasse aux lions marins" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of historical exploration in New Zealand. The print showcases a scene from an illustration for Le Tour Du Monde, published by Hachette in 1869. The image transports us to the rugged shores of New Zealand's coastline, where a group of adventurous individuals embark on a thrilling hunt for sea lions. With determination etched on their faces, they navigate through treacherous waters, braving the unknown dangers that lie beneath. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this daring expedition, highlighting both the beauty and danger inherent in such explorations. The finely detailed engravings bring forth every nuance of emotion and action as these brave souls face off against formidable creatures. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history preserved through time, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and adventure. It serves as a testament to our innate curiosity about the world around us and our relentless pursuit to uncover its secrets. This print from Bridgeman Images is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an invaluable window into our past. It allows us to reflect on how far we have come while appreciating those who paved the way for future generations' journeys into uncharted territories.
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