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The Wise Baviaan the dog-headed Baboon, who is Quite the Wisest Animal in All South
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The Wise Baviaan the dog-headed Baboon, who is Quite the Wisest Animal in All South
STC405562 The Wise Baviaan the dog-headed Baboon, who is Quite the Wisest Animal in All South Africa, illustration from Just So Stories for Little Children by Rudyard Kipling, pub. London, 1951 (litho) by Kipling, Joseph Rudyard (1865-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the Leopard got his Spots; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are introduced to "The Wise Baviaan" a dog-headed baboon who holds the esteemed title of being the wisest animal in all of South Africa. The illustration is taken from Rudyard Kipling's renowned book, "Just So Stories for Little Children" published in London in 1951. "The Wise Baviaan" sits majestically with a profile view, exuding an air of wisdom and authority. His conventional mane adds to his regal appearance, while his piercing eyes seem to hold centuries' worth of knowledge within them. As we gaze at this remarkable creature, we cannot help but be drawn into his world and wonder about the secrets he must possess. This lithograph captures not only the physical features of "The Wise Baviaan" but also hints at the depth of character that lies beneath his exterior. It serves as a testament to Kipling's ability to bring mythical creatures to life through words and illustrations. "The Wise Baviaan" reminds us that wisdom can come from unexpected sources and challenges our preconceived notions about intelligence. This enchanting image invites us on a journey through African folklore, where animals possess extraordinary qualities and teach valuable lessons. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us embrace the spirit of curiosity and open ourselves up to new perspectives – just like "The Wise Baviaan" whose presence continues to inspire awe even after all these years.
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