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Africa: a caravan caught in a sandstorm in the Sahara; the coast of Guinea; South Africa (coloured engraving)
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Africa: a caravan caught in a sandstorm in the Sahara; the coast of Guinea; South Africa (coloured engraving)
3630094 Africa: a caravan caught in a sandstorm in the Sahara; the coast of Guinea; South Africa (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Africa: a caravan caught in a sandstorm in the Sahara; the coast of Guinea; South Africa. Illustration from Die Welt in Bildern (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Africa: a caravan caught in a sandstorm in the Sahara; the coast of Guinea; South Africa" takes us on an adventurous journey through the diverse landscapes of Africa. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this coloured engraving showcases various elements that define this vast continent. In the foreground, we witness a dramatic scene as a caravan finds itself engulfed by a raging sandstorm in the Sahara desert. The arabs and their camels seek shelter amidst swirling sands while vultures circle above, adding to the sense of danger and isolation. Moving towards Guinea's coastline, we are greeted with lush rainforests teeming with life. Chimpanzees swing from tree branches as colorful birds flutter about. This depiction highlights Africa's rich biodiversity and its importance as one of Earth's remaining tropical jungles. Further south, we encounter South Africa's diverse wildlife. Lions roam freely across open savannahs while buffalo graze peacefully nearby. In contrast, jackals stealthily observe their surroundings for potential prey. The intricate details captured within this engraving showcase not only artistic skill but also serve an educational purpose. From botanical illustrations featuring papyrus trees to scientific depictions of reptiles like pythons and ringed snakes, this print offers insights into African flora and fauna. Overall, "Africa: a caravan caught in a sandstorm in the Sahara; the coast of Guinea; South Africa" is both visually stunning and informative—a testament to Bridgeman Images' commitment to preserving fine art that celebrates our natural world.
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