View of sea-shore of Congo (engraving)

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View of sea-shore of Congo (engraving)

7165190 View of sea-shore of Congo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of sea-shore of Congo. Illustration for South African Discovery by N D Anvers (Marcus Ward, 1878).); © Look and Learn

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This engraving from the 19th century offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the sea-shore of Congo. The print, created by an English School artist, showcases the untamed beauty and allure of Africa's central region. With its intricate details and delicate lines, this black and white illustration transports us back to a time of exploration and discovery. The image is believed to have been originally commissioned for "South African Discovery" by N. D. Anvers in 1878, providing readers with a visual representation of the mysterious Congo coastline. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel the warm breeze coming off the ocean waves and hear the distant calls of exotic birds. The engraver's skillful hand has captured every nuance of this enchanting landscape - from the swaying palm trees lining the shore to the rugged cliffs jutting out into azure waters. It serves as a testament to both nature's grandeur and man's relentless curiosity. This remarkable piece is part of a private collection but has found its way into our hearts through Fine Art Finder courtesy of Bridgeman Images. Its presence reminds us that art has no boundaries or limitations; it allows us to travel through time and space without leaving our own surroundings. As we contemplate this evocative engraving, let it serve as an invitation to embark on our own personal expedition - one where imagination knows no bounds and exploration becomes limitless.

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