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Ivory in Africa: elephant defenses collected by Emin Pacha (Eduard Schnitzer
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Ivory in Africa: elephant defenses collected by Emin Pacha (Eduard Schnitzer
XEE4134573 Ivory in Africa: elephant defenses collected by Emin Pacha (Eduard Schnitzer, known as Mohammed Emin Pacha), 1840-1892), German explorer. Engraving in " La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l industrie" of 30 April 1892. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivory in Africa: elephant defenses collected by Emin Pacha (Eduard Schnitzer, known as Mohammed Emin Pacha), 1840-1892), German explorer. Engraving in " La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l industrie" of 30 April 1892.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
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This print showcases a historical moment in Africa's rich heritage. The engraving, featured in "La Nature: revue des sciences et de leurs applications aux arts et a l industrie" on April 30,1892, depicts the remarkable collection of elephant defenses gathered by Emin Pacha (Eduard Schnitzer), a renowned German explorer from the 19th century. Emin Pacha dedicated his life to exploring and understanding Africa's diverse cultures and wildlife. His passion for discovery led him to collect these ivory treasures, symbolizing both the majestic beauty and formidable strength of African elephants. As an explorer deeply connected with nature, he recognized the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures. The image captures not only the physicality of ivory but also serves as a reminder of humanity's intricate relationship with animals and our responsibility towards their conservation. It offers us a glimpse into an era when explorers like Emin Pacha ventured into unknown territories to expand our knowledge about distant lands. Through this engraving, we are transported back in time to witness the intersection between civilization and native populations in Africa during that period. The black-and-white aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to this piece of artistry by Stefano Bianchetti. As we admire this photograph today, let it serve as a testament to human curiosity, exploration, and our ongoing efforts to protect endangered species like elephants across the globe.
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