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St. Louis, Mauritius illustration
St. Louis, Mauritius illustration (p.513) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890
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Charles Darwin Darwin200 Journal Mauritius Researches
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating beauty of St. Louis, Mauritius, as depicted in this intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite illustration from Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you on a journey to the enchanting island of Mauritius. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, each piece of this jigsaw puzzle is a piece of history waiting to be discovered. Bring the mystery and wonder of St. Louis, Mauritius into your home and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of piecing together this captivating puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration, titled "St. Louis, Mauritius" (p.513), is taken from the first illustrated edition of Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches, published in 1890. The image offers a glimpse into the picturesque harbor of St. Louis, Mauritius, as observed by the renowned naturalist during his voyage aboard the HMS Beagle. The illustration showcases a small boat, likely used for shore excursions or scientific explorations, docked at the shoreline. The calm, turquoise waters reflect the clear blue sky above, dotted with clouds. In the background, the outline of the St. Louis fortress can be seen, perched atop a hill, guarding the harbor entrance. The lush greenery of the surrounding landscape adds to the idyllic scene. Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches, also known as The Voyage of the Beagle, is a seminal work in the history of science. It documents Darwin's five-year journey around the world, during which he made groundbreaking observations on various aspects of natural history, geology, and anthropology. This illustration, along with the detailed annotations in the text, provides valuable insights into Darwin's experiences in Mauritius and his fascination with the natural world. The intricate details in the illustration, from the textured water to the individual leaves on the trees, showcase the exceptional artistry of the illustrator. The St. Louis, Mauritius illustration is not only an essential part of the historical record of Darwin's voyage but also a stunning visual representation of the beauty and diversity of the natural world that captivated him and continues to inspire generations of scientists and explorers.
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