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Malayan Divers fishing for Holothuria (engraving)
3624806 Malayan Divers fishing for Holothuria (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malayan Divers fishing for Holothuria. Illustration for The Bottom of the Sea by L Sonrel translated by Elihu Rich (Scribner, 1872). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Malayan Divers fishing for Holothuria" transports us to the vibrant world beneath the ocean's surface. Created by an anonymous European artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a scene of Malayan divers engaged in their traditional method of fishing. The image depicts a group of skilled divers submerged in crystal-clear waters, surrounded by an array of marine life. With their expertly crafted spears and nets, they navigate through the aquatic realm with grace and precision. Their target? The elusive Holothuria, also known as sea cucumbers. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and harmony between man and nature. The rich colors and intricate details bring to life every aspect of this underwater world – from the delicate coral formations to the shimmering scales on various fish species. This particular print was originally featured as an illustration for "The Bottom of the Sea" by L Sonrel, translated by Elihu Rich in 1872. It serves as a visual representation of the wonders that lie beneath our oceans' depths. Digitally cleaned to enhance its clarity and vibrancy, this artwork is now part of a private collection but has been made available for all to appreciate thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform. It reminds us not only of the beauty found within our seas but also pays homage to cultural practices passed down through generations - like these Malayan divers who have mastered their craft over time.
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