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African Elephant, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
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African Elephant, c1900. Artist: Helena J. Maguire
African Elephant, c1900. From Babys Animal Picture Book by Aunt Louisa. [Frederick Warne & Co. London & New York, c1900]
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African Elephant Aunt Louisa Babys Animal Picture Book Book Illustration Childrens Book Elephant Frederick Frederick Warne Co Ltd Helena J Maguire Helena Jane Laura Laura Jewry Laura Valentine Maguire Mrss Valentine Trunk Tusk Tusks Valentine Warne Wild Animal
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This print showcases an African Elephant, captured beautifully by artist Helena J. Maguire in the early 20th century. The image is taken from "Baby's Animal Picture Book" by Aunt Louisa, a literary gem published by Frederick Warne & Co. in London and New York around 1900. The majestic creature takes center stage with its magnificent tusks and powerful trunk, symbolizing strength and grace. This monochrome masterpiece transports us back to a time when wildlife literature was cherished as a valuable educational tool for children. Helena J. Maguire's intricate brushstrokes bring life to this wild animal, capturing every detail of its wrinkled skin and expressive eyes. The simplicity of the black and white palette adds depth to the illustration, allowing viewers to focus on the elephant's sheer beauty. As we admire this vintage print, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our natural world for future generations. It serves as a timeless reminder that elephants have long been revered creatures deserving our utmost respect and protection. Thanks to Heritage Images' collection, we can now appreciate Helena J. Maguire's talent alongside other renowned artists like Laura Valentine and Laura Jewry who contributed their artistic prowess to "Baby's Animal Picture Book". This enchanting piece truly captures the essence of both artistry and nature within one frame.
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