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Female of the Bushman Race, 1848
Female of the Bushman Race, 1848. Woman from southern Africa. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848)
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Media ID 14917981
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Bushman Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology James Cowles James Cowles Prichard James Prichard Natural History Prichard Pritchard Race
Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing our exquisite selection of greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the captivating image of a woman from the Bushman race, taken from the Natural History of Man, published in 1848. This beautiful engraving, created by an unknown artist under the guidance of James Cowles Prichard, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of southern Africa. Our cards are perfect for expressing your thoughts and feelings in a unique and thoughtful way, making them an ideal choice for any special occasion. Let this stunning image transport your loved ones to a world of history and beauty. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless elegance to your correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable engraving titled "Female of the Bushman Race, 1848". Created by James Cowles Prichard and published by Hippolyte Bailliere in London during the third edition of "The Natural History of Man" in 1848. The image portrays a woman from southern Africa, representing the indigenous Bushman people. Dressed in traditional attire, this female figure stands as an embodiment of African culture and heritage. Her clothing reflects the vibrant colors and intricate designs that have been passed down through generations. A hat adorns her head, adding an element of elegance to her ensemble. As we delve into ethnography and ethnology through this engraving, it becomes apparent that science played a significant role in documenting different races during the 19th century. This portrait serves as a testament to both cultural diversity and scientific exploration. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke; capturing not only physical features but also conveying emotions and stories untold. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when local customs were celebrated and cherished. Let us appreciate this extraordinary piece for its historical significance, shedding light on the rich tapestry of humanity found within Africa's diverse continent.
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