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Title page of Du Chaillus Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa (engraving)
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Title page of Du Chaillus Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa (engraving)
973459 Title page of Du Chaillus Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Title page of Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa by Paul B du Chaillu (John Murray, 1861).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving depicts the title page of Paul B. du Chaillu's renowned book, "Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa". Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a mesmerizing scene that encapsulates the essence of African wildlife and exploration. Intriguingly wild and vibrant, the image transports us to the heart of Equatorial Africa. A group of diminutive hunters stands at the forefront, their gazes fixed on a majestic gorilla lurking amidst lush foliage. The presence of these awe-inspiring creatures symbolizes both the allure and danger that awaited explorers venturing into uncharted territories. The title page serves as a gateway to Du Chaillu's groundbreaking work, which shed light on previously unknown regions along the equator. It is adorned with intricate details depicting various African animals such as apes and gazelles—a testament to Du Chaillu's encounters with diverse species during his expeditions. As we delve deeper into this first edition masterpiece, we are transported alongside Du Chaillu on his daring quest for discovery. The explorer's encounters with Ncheri tribespeople and his enthralling tales of big game hunting come alive through vivid descriptions within these pages. This print from Fine Art Finder captures not only a historical artifact but also invites us to embark on our own journey through time—an invitation to explore Equatorial Africa through Du Chaillu's eyes.
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