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The Isle of Skye (engraving)
1611307 The Isle of Skye (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Isle of Skye. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 August 1868.
s Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23410836
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Geology Islands Isle Of Skye Isles Picts Scotland Scotish Summit Quirang Storr
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The Isle of Skye: A Majestic Tapestry of Scotland's Natural Beauty". This print showcases an exquisite engraving of the renowned Isle of Skye, a true gem nestled in the Scottish Highlands. The image, created by Samuel Read in 1868 for The Illustrated London News, transports us to a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak. The engraving captures the island's dramatic topography with breathtaking precision. From its rugged summit to the enchanting Quirang and Storr formations, every detail is meticulously etched onto this timeless piece. As we gaze upon it, we are reminded of the immense geological wonders that have shaped this landscape over millennia. Beyond its natural splendor, Skye holds historical significance as well. Once home to ancient Picts and steeped in Celtic heritage, it stands as a testament to Scotland's rich cultural tapestry. This print evokes a sense of wonderment as we imagine ourselves traversing Glen Harticorry or exploring hidden corners where echoes from centuries past still resonate. As our eyes wander across this remarkable artwork, we are transported not only to Skye but also to Great Britain itself. It serves as a reminder that these British Isles hold treasures beyond measure – each one waiting patiently for intrepid souls seeking adventure and beauty. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece for all art enthusiasts to enjoy. Let us revel in its grandeur and allow our imaginations to soar amidst the untamed landscapes captured within.
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