Pierre Savorgnan De Brazza Collection

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza gaining concessions for France in negotiations with a King of the Congo region of Africa
1731360 Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza gaining concessions for France in negotiations with a King of the Congo region of Africa, October 1880: wood engraving

Grands itineraires africains; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Grands itineraires africains; L'Ouest Africain, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer (colour litho)
2795924 Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Punch cartoon: Henry Morton Stanley, Welsh journalist and explorer (engraving)
6034944 Punch cartoon: Henry Morton Stanley, Welsh journalist and explorer (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

M Savorgnan De Brazza (engraving)
2783080 M Savorgnan De Brazza (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Savorgnan De Brazza)

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazzas journeys of exploration in the French Congo, 1875-1886 (chromolitho)
2788788 Pierre Savorgnan de Brazzas journeys of exploration in the French Congo, 1875-1886 (chromolitho) by European School

Les Voyages De M De Brazza (engraving)
2783343 Les Voyages De M De Brazza (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Voyages De M De Brazza)

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Italian-born French explorer (chromolitho)
971978 Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, Italian-born French explorer (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905)

The body of French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza arriving in Marseilles (colour litho)
3097531 The body of French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza arriving in Marseilles (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Voyages De M Savorgnan De Brazza (engraving)
2789112 Voyages De M Savorgnan De Brazza (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Voyages De M Savorgnan De Brazza)

Pierre-Savorgnan De Brazza (1852) (b / w photo)
5219848 Pierre-Savorgnan De Brazza (1852) (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierre-Savorgnan De Brazza (1852)

Roma - The Pincio Park. Fountain of Moses, saved from the waters (by Brazza), 1910. From Cento Vedute Classiche di Roma. [Enrico Verdesi, Rome, 1910]

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer, 1882. Brazzas (1852-1905) explorations of the Congo paved the way to the establishment of French colonies in West Africa

Pierre-Paul-Francois-Camille Savorgnan de Brazza, French explorer and founder of Brazzaville, 1882. Brazza (1852-1905) in the Belgian Congo

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Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, a French explorer known for his remarkable journeys of exploration in the French Congo from 1875 to 1886. With his unwavering determination and adventurous spirit, he left an indelible mark on history. In this captivating colour lithograph, we see the portrait himself, showcasing his noble countenance and resolute gaze. In contrast, an engraving depicts Henry Morton Stanley, a Welsh journalist and explorer who crossed paths with Brazza during their respective expeditions. These two figures symbolize the meeting of great minds in the pursuit of discovery. Another engraving showcases M Savorgnan De Brazza's voyages through the intricate waterways of the French Congo. The chromolitho illustration further emphasizes the vastness and beauty that awaited him during these explorations. The significance of Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza's accomplishments is further highlighted by yet another engraving titled "Les Voyages De M De Brazza. " This artwork serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of history's most celebrated explorers. Born in Italy but later becoming a naturalized French citizen, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza dedicated himself to unraveling Africa's mysteries. His contributions were so significant that even upon his death, depicted here in a poignant colour lithograph showing his body arriving in Marseilles; he was hailed as a hero. The engravings continue to tell tales of adventure and bravery throughout various stages of Pierre-Savorgnan De Brazza's life. From black-and-white photographs capturing him at age 30 to depictions showcasing him saving historical treasures such as the Fountain of Moses in Rome’s Pincio Park years later – each image adds depth to our understanding of this extraordinary man.