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Ferry Boat Near Nedssili, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
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Ferry Boat Near Nedssili, 1801. Artist: Thomas Milton
Ferry Boat Near Nedssili, 1801. A plate from Views in Egypt, engraved by Thomas Milton (1743-1827) published by Robert Bowyer
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Arabia Arabian Cattle Crossing Crowded Ferry Group Of People Loading Luigi Luigi Mayer Mast Mayer Milton Thomas Milton Unloading Waiting Aquatint Print Collector3
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Ferry Boat Near Nedssili, 1801
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captures a bustling scene along the banks of a river in Egypt during the 19th century. Painted by Thomas Milton and engraved by Luigi Mayer, this print is part of the renowned series "Views in Egypt" published by Robert Bowyer. The artwork showcases an essential mode of transportation at that time - a ferry boat. The image depicts a crowded day on the river as people eagerly wait to cross to their destinations. Men can be seen loading and unloading cargo onto the boat while others patiently stand with their cattle nearby. The mast rises high against the clear sky, adorned with sails ready for navigation. This aquatint print beautifully portrays not only the geographical features of Nedssili but also provides insight into daily life in this Arabian country during that era. It offers viewers a glimpse into how water transport played a vital role in connecting communities and facilitating trade. With its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant artistry, "Ferry Boat Near Nedssili" transports us back to an enchanting moment in history when rivers were lifelines for civilizations. This piece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical record, showcasing Thomas Milton's talent as well as his dedication to capturing significant aspects of Egyptian culture through his work.
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