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Mountain travelling in South America (engraving)
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Mountain travelling in South America (engraving)
6001066 Mountain travelling in South America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountain travelling in South America. Illustration for The Saturday Magazine, 8 December 1832.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us on a journey through the breathtaking mountains of South America. The image showcases a group of intrepid explorers, mounted on horses, as they navigate their way through rocky terrain and treacherous paths. The scene is filled with an air of adventure and danger, highlighting the challenges faced by these brave individuals in their quest for exploration. The majestic mountains loom in the background, reminding us of both their beauty and unforgiving nature. Horses play a central role in this print, symbolizing strength and resilience. They are not just means of transportation but trusted companions to these travelers as they venture into unknown territories. From racehorses to ponies and shire horses, the diversity of equine species adds depth to this historical depiction. As we delve into this artwork's details, we can't help but appreciate its historical significance. It was originally created as an illustration for The Saturday Magazine in December 1832 – a testament to how art has long been used to document important events and discoveries. This engraving captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes our curiosity about South America's rich history and natural wonders. It serves as a reminder that exploration is ingrained within human nature – driving us forward despite the dangers that lie ahead.
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