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Park resting in a native hut during his travels, 1816 (engraving)
XJF2639749 Park resting in a native hut during his travels, 1816 (engraving) by Park, Mungo (1771-1806) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Travels in the Interior of Africa, in the years 1795, 1796, 1797, also in 1805 and 1806; by Mungo Park... Compiled from his original works, and other authentic sources, by John Campbell, published 1816.); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12781767
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Park resting in a native hut during his travels, 1816" by Mungo Park. This enchanting engraving, available through Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images, transports you to the heart of Africa during the early 19th century. Witness Park's intriguing encounter with native culture, as he rests in a traditional hut, immersing yourself in the rich history and adventure of this iconic image. A stunning addition to any home or office, this Fine Art Print is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of the world around us.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.9cm (16.5" x 22")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Park resting in a native hut during his travels, 1816" takes us back to the early 19th century and invites us into the world of Scottish explorer Mungo Park. The print captures a moment of respite for Park as he journeys through Africa. In this scene, we see Park taking shelter in a traditional native hut amidst his adventurous exploration. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the authenticity and richness of African culture. The hut's thatched roof and wooden structure reflect the local architectural style, while nearby vegetation hints at the lush surroundings. Park himself is depicted sitting on a simple mat inside the hut, perhaps reflecting on his remarkable experiences or planning his next steps. His presence serves as a reminder of both courage and curiosity that fueled explorers like him during this era. This print is taken from Park's renowned book "Travels in the Interior of Africa". Published in 1816, it compiles accounts from Park's original works along with other authentic sources. Through these narratives, readers were transported to distant lands filled with diverse cultures and untamed landscapes. As we gaze upon this engraving today, we are reminded not only of Mungo Park's extraordinary journey but also of Africa's rich heritage and its indigenous peoples who welcomed intrepid travelers like him with open arms.
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