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Senegalese and Adrar ostriches, man riding an ostrich, 1871 (engraving)
7211721 Senegalese and Adrar ostriches, man riding an ostrich, 1871 (engraving) by Rouyer, L. (19th century) (after); (add.info.: Senegalese and Adrar ostriches - man riding an ostrich - drawing by Rouyer from nature in the magazine " Le Tour du Monde" 1871 - fauna of black Africa, animals); © Patrice Cartier
Media ID 24712252
© Patrice Cartier / Bridgeman Images
Algeria Algeria Algerian Algerian Algerians Du Soudan North East Africa North West Africa Northafrica Ostrich Ostriches Senegal Senegalese West Africa West African Western Africans Arab Civilization Arabians Central Africa Fowls Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian Sudan Zoological
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Senegalese and Adrar ostriches, with a man boldly riding one, as depicted in this 1871 engraving by Patrice Cartier. This stunning 19th-century artwork, originally by Rouyer, L., transports you to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Senegal. Each Mounted Photo is meticulously printed and mounted on high-quality, archival-safe materials, ensuring your investment is a lasting one. Bring this timeless piece into your home or office and let the captivating story of the Senegalese ostrich rider be a conversation starter for years to come.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.1cm x 20.3cm (5.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1871 showcases the fascinating encounter between man and ostrich in Senegal. The image, skillfully created by Rouyer, captures the essence of black Africa's fauna and provides a glimpse into the rich wildlife of this region. Intriguingly, the print depicts both Senegalese and Adrar ostriches, highlighting their distinct characteristics. Amidst this diverse avian display, a daring individual can be seen riding atop one of these magnificent creatures. This brave act exemplifies the harmonious relationship that can exist between humans and animals. The drawing was originally featured in "Le Tour du Monde" magazine, where Rouyer meticulously recreated his observations from nature. It serves as a testament to his dedication to capturing the beauty and diversity of African wildlife. The engraving not only celebrates the natural wonders found in West Africa but also sheds light on various cultural aspects associated with Algeria and Sudan. Through its depiction of Arab civilization and references to North Africa's geography, it offers an insightful portrayal of life on this continent during that time period. Patrice Cartier has expertly reproduced this historical piece for us to appreciate today. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the artwork while emphasizing its scientific significance within zoological studies. Overall, this remarkable print invites viewers into a world where humans coexist with exotic birds like ostriches—a world filled with wonderment and exploration.
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