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Frontispice of the book "Voyages et aventures de Francois Leguat et de ses
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Frontispice of the book "Voyages et aventures de Francois Leguat et de ses
XEE4152987 Frontispice of the book " Voyages et aventures de Francois Leguat et de ses compagnons en deux isles desertes des Indes Orientale" by Francois Leguat (1637-1735) French explorer - 1708 by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispice of the book " Voyages et aventures de Francois Leguat et de ses compagnons en deux isles desertes des Indes Orientale" by Francois Leguat (1637-1735) French explorer - 1708); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print showcases the frontispiece of the book "Voyages et aventures de Francois Leguat et de ses compagnons en deux isles desertes des Indes Orientale" by Francois Leguat, a renowned French explorer from the 18th century. The unknown artist beautifully captures the essence of Leguat's incredible journey through this engraving. The image transports us to an exotic world filled with adventure and discovery. A sailboat gracefully glides across the African waters, symbolizing Leguat's voyage to uncharted territories. Inhabiting these deserted islands are various elements that add depth to the scene - a palm tree sways in the breeze, providing shade for a humble hut where Leguat and his companions sought shelter. As we delve deeper into this artwork, our eyes are drawn to a magnificent turtle resting on the sandy shore. This reptile represents not only one of many fascinating creatures encountered during their exploration but also serves as a reminder of nature's resilience in even the most remote corners of our planet. Through this photo print, we catch a glimpse into history and witness firsthand Leguat's determination and curiosity that drove him to embark on such an extraordinary expedition. It serves as an homage to his courage as well as an invitation for us all to embrace our own spirit of exploration and venture beyond familiar horizons.
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