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Headless men and women, illustration from Sir Walter Raleighs account of Guyana
CHT223752 Headless men and women, illustration from Sir Walter Raleighs account of Guyana, published in Nuremberg, 1599 (litho) (b/w photo) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: indian legend of men whose heads do grow beneath their shoulders; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22353574
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Bow And Arrow Grotesque Guiana Nuernberg Raleigh Natives
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.2cm (9.3" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing black and white lithograph, titled "Headless men and women" is a captivating illustration from Sir Walter Raleigh's account of Guyana. Published in Nuremberg in 1599, this German School artwork depicts a fascinating Indian legend that tells the tale of men whose heads grow beneath their shoulders. The image transports us to the mystical world of Guiana, where grotesque figures with bow and arrows roam the land. The artist skillfully captures the essence of these headless beings, creating an eerie yet mesmerizing scene that leaves viewers questioning the boundaries between reality and myth. Through intricate detailing and masterful engraving techniques, this print offers a glimpse into Sir Walter Raleigh's exploration of Guyana. It serves as a visual representation of his encounters with indigenous cultures and their rich folklore. Displayed against a backdrop reminiscent of ancient manuscripts, this historical artwork invites us to delve into centuries-old tales passed down through generations. It sparks our curiosity about different cultures' beliefs and traditions while reminding us of the power art holds in preserving stories from long ago. As we gaze upon this striking image captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that art has the ability to transport us across time and space – allowing us to connect with distant lands and immerse ourselves in captivating narratives like never before.
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