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The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o -the-Wisp (coloured engraving)
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The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o -the-Wisp (coloured engraving)
5198610 The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o -the-Wisp (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o -the-Wisp. Illustration for unidentified book about natural phenomena, published by SPCK, c 1880.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23614656
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The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o-the-Wisp - A Captivating Glimpse into Nature's Enigmatic Dance
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. This mesmerizing coloured engraving, dating back to the 19th century, transports us into the realm of natural wonders and strange phenomena. Titled "The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o-the-Wisp" this print is a testament to the enigmatic beauty found in nature. As we gaze upon this striking image from a private collection, we are immediately drawn to the ethereal glow emanating from these elusive lights. Known by various names across cultures, such as ignis fatuus and will o' the wisp, these mysterious flickering flames have long fascinated both scientists and storytellers alike. The intricate details captured in this engraving allow us to appreciate every delicate stroke that brings these otherworldly beings to life. The artist skillfully portrays their ghostly presence amidst an enchanting landscape shrouded in darkness. This illustration was originally featured in an unidentified book about natural phenomena published around 1880 by SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge). It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring curiosity towards unexplained occurrences within our world. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this print invites us to ponder the secrets hidden within nature itself. Whether viewed as mere atmospheric illusions or supernatural entities guiding wanderers astray, The Ignis-Fatuus offers a glimpse into one of nature's most intriguing spect
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