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Lieutenant Mages caravan progresses towards Niger and crosses a forest of giant palm
LSE4328035 Lieutenant Mages caravan progresses towards Niger and crosses a forest of giant palm trees in the province of Damfa, Mali. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Western Sudan of Lieutenant (Navy) M.Mage, in 1863-1866, published in " Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages", under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1868, Paris. Selva Collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant Mages caravan progresses towards Niger and crosses a forest of giant palm trees in the province of Damfa, Mali. Engraving to illustrate the voyage to Western Sudan of Lieutenant (Navy) M.Mage, in 1863-1866, published in " Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages", under the direction of Edouard Charton, 1868, Paris. Selva Collection.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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In this engraving, we are transported back in time to the 19th century as Lieutenant M. Mage's caravan makes its way towards Niger through the province of Damfa, Mali. The scene is dominated by a lush forest of towering palm trees, their majestic presence creating an awe-inspiring backdrop for the journey. The artist skillfully captures the essence of exploration and adventure as Lieutenant Mage leads his expedition on horseback through this exotic landscape. The horses stand tall and strong, symbolizing resilience and determination in the face of unknown territories. As we delve into the details of this print, we can almost hear the rustling leaves and feel a sense of excitement that must have accompanied these explorers on their quest. The image exudes a sense of discovery, with every step forward revealing new wonders waiting to be unveiled. This engraving was originally published in "Le tour du monde" a renowned journal dedicated to documenting voyages and travels. Its inclusion in such esteemed publication speaks volumes about its historical significance. Through this artwork, we are reminded not only of Africa's vast beauty but also its rich history intertwined with exploration. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit to uncover hidden treasures within our world.
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