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St Helena (engraving)
3654055 St Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Helena. Illustration for The Imperial Gazetteer, A General Dictionary of Geography (Blackie, c 1855).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22977876
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7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving of St Helena, created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the island's rich historical past. The print showcases the stunning landscape and serene beauty that has made St Helena a place of intrigue for centuries. The image captures the essence of this remote South Atlantic island, which holds significant historical importance. Known as Napoleon Bonaparte's final place of exile, St Helena became his secluded sanctuary after his defeat at Waterloo. The engraving transports us back to this era, evoking a sense of mystery and nostalgia. With meticulous detail and precision, the artist brings to life every aspect of St Helena's topography - from its rugged cliffs and lush vegetation to its tranquil shores caressed by gentle waves. This visual masterpiece not only serves as a testament to the skillful artistry but also provides valuable insight into how explorers perceived this hidden gem during their voyages. Preserved in private collection until now, this rare print is a treasure trove for history enthusiasts seeking to delve deeper into St Helena's fascinating past. It stands as an enduring reminder of the island's significance on both geopolitical and cultural levels. Bridgeman Images' acquisition and publication of this remarkable artwork through Fine Art Finder ensures that it can be appreciated by audiences worldwide. As we gaze upon this enchanting depiction, we are transported back in time - immersing ourselves in the allure and mystique that surrounds one of history's most intriguing destinations: St Helena.
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