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Frontispiece from The Pictorial Edition of the Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone
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Frontispiece from The Pictorial Edition of the Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone
STC418100 Frontispiece from The Pictorial Edition of the Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone by J. Ewing Richie, pub. by A. Fullarton & Co. 1876 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Central illustration after a sketch by Captain Grant; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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This frontispiece from "The Pictorial Edition of the Life and Discoveries of David Livingstone" takes us on a visual journey through the African landscape in the 19th century. Published in 1876, this lithograph print by J. Ewing Richie showcases an English School's interpretation of Captain Grant's sketch. The central illustration immediately draws our attention with its intricate details and rich colors. It depicts a breathtaking view of Ripon Falls, located in Uganda, as seen through the eyes of David Livingstone during his explorations. The engraving skillfully captures the essence of Africa, showcasing its vastness and natural beauty. As we gaze at this artwork, we are transported to another time and place – a world untouched by modernity. The African landscape stretches out before us, with lush vegetation framing the majestic falls that cascade into turbulent waters below. The artist has expertly captured both the power and serenity found within nature. This print not only serves as a tribute to David Livingstone's remarkable life but also offers viewers a glimpse into an era when exploration was filled with mystery and adventure. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with discovering new lands and cultures. Now preserved in a private collection, this extraordinary piece continues to inspire awe for both art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Its timeless appeal lies in its ability to transport us back in time while celebrating one man's quest for knowledge amidst Africa's enchanting landscapes.
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