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ETHIOPIA, 17th CENTURY. A ruler surrounded by villagers in Ethiopia
ETHIOPIA, 17th CENTURY.
A ruler surrounded by villagers in Ethiopia. Woodcut from Description of Africa by Olfert Dapper, 1686
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Media ID 12418126
1686 Africa African Ethiopia Ethiopian Ruler Village Villager Dapper
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an intriguing image from the 17th century. This beautiful woodcut, titled "Ethiopia," depicts a ruler surrounded by his loyal villagers in Ethiopia, as captured in Olfert Dapper's "Description of Africa" published in 1686. The vibrant and detailed artwork from The Granger Collection is now available on a high-quality, glossy ceramic mug, perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and starting your day with a touch of history and culture.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Granger Collection takes us back to 17th century Ethiopia, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural tapestry of this African nation. The image portrays a ruler surrounded by villagers in an Ethiopian village. The woodcut, taken from Olfert Dapper's renowned book "Description of Africa" published in 1686, beautifully captures the essence of community and leadership during that era. The ruler stands tall at the center, exuding authority and command while being closely attended by his subjects. Surrounding him are men from the village, each with their unique attire reflecting their social status and roles within society. Their faces display a mix of curiosity, respect, and perhaps even admiration for their leader. This illustration not only showcases the political structure prevalent in 17th century Ethiopia but also provides valuable insights into daily life within these rural communities. It serves as a testament to Ethiopia's long-standing traditions and its people's resilience throughout history. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry captured through woodcut technique, let us appreciate the historical significance it holds – reminding us of our interconnectedness with past generations and fostering a deeper understanding of diverse cultures across time.
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