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I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, - the long sought for majestic Niger
XJF2639748 I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, - the long sought for majestic Niger, glittering to the morning sun, 1860 (engraving) by Park, Mungo (1771-1806) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life and Travels of Mungo Park in Africa. [The Travels in the interior districts of Africa, a with an account of the progress of African discovery from his death till the present time.] published 1860
); Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 12781763
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Indigenous Local Mandingo Narrative Niger Nigeria Travels West Africa Mandinka Mandinko
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of 'I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission, - the long sought for majestic Niger' with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This enchanting puzzle, featuring an exquisite 1860 engraving by Park from Bridgeman Images, invites you on a journey to explore the beauty and mystery of the Niger River as depicted in this Fine Art Finder masterpiece (XJF2639748). Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, creating a work of art that will bring delight and wonder to your home.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print transports us back to the year 1860, offering a glimpse into the remarkable journey of Scottish explorer Mungo Park. The image showcases an engraving titled "I saw with infinite pleasure the great object of my mission - the long sought for majestic Niger" which captures a pivotal moment in Park's African expedition. As we peer into this historical artwork, our eyes are drawn to the glittering waters of the mighty Niger River, illuminated by the gentle rays of morning sunlight. It is evident that Park's arduous quest to discover this renowned river has finally reached its climax, filling him with boundless joy and satisfaction. The intricate details within this print not only depict Park's personal triumph but also provide valuable insights into Africa's rich cultural tapestry. We witness traditional indigenous communities along the riverbanks, their lives intertwined with nature and deeply rooted in their ancestral heritage. The presence of Mandingo people further emphasizes Africa's diverse ethnic landscape. Through this visual narrative, we are transported on a virtual voyage alongside Mungo Park himself – experiencing his awe-inspiring encounters and witnessing firsthand his dedication to exploration. This image serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience while shedding light on Africa's vast beauty and untamed wilderness. Displayed proudly in private collections worldwide, this engraving immortalizes Mungo Park’s extraordinary legacy as one of history’s most intrepid explorers.
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