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Interior of an Eskimaux snow-hut, Winter Island, 1822, 1824 (engraving)
3671986 Interior of an Eskimaux snow-hut, Winter Island, 1822, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Proof plate; drawn by Captain G.F.Lyon and engraved by Edward Finden from William Edward Parry's Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage (London, 1824).
by Lyon, George Francis); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33092456
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Interior of an Eskimaux snow-hut, Winter Island, 1822, 1824" by Edward Finden. This captivating engraving, published in the early 19th century, invites you to experience the traditional life of the Eskimaux people. Warmth and coziness emanate from the snow-hut, as the fire crackles and the furs provide insulation against the harsh winter elements. A must-have for art enthusiasts and those seeking to add a touch of history to their home decor. Discover the beauty and intrigue of this rare and authentic piece, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.3cm (16" x 19")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Interior of an Eskimaux snow-hut, Winter Island, 1822,1824" offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of Arctic exploration in the early 19th century. The print showcases the interior of a traditional Eskimo snow-hut, providing us with a rare and intimate view of their unique way of life. Drawn by Captain G. F. Lyon and expertly engraved by Edward Finden, this proof plate is taken from William Edward Parry's renowned book 'Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage. ' It transports us back to an era when brave explorers ventured into uncharted territories in search of new discoveries. The scene depicted within this engraving reveals the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Inuit people. The carefully constructed igloo serves as their dwelling and habitat amidst harsh Arctic conditions. Inside, we see native women going about their daily activities with grace and resilience. Their feminine presence adds warmth to this otherwise icy environment. This artwork not only captures the physical surroundings but also provides insight into indigenous cultures that have thrived in these unforgiving landscapes for centuries. It reminds us to appreciate their deep connection with nature and their ability to adapt to extreme environments. As we gaze upon this historical image, let it serve as a reminder that exploration goes beyond geographical boundaries; it encompasses understanding different cultures and embracing diversity. This engraving stands as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to human curiosity and perseverance throughout history.
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