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Photographic Print : Abyssinian Wild Flowers; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences...1875. Creator: Unknown
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Abyssinian Wild Flowers; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences...1875. Creator: Unknown
Abyssinian Wild Flowers; A journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences of Captivity, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
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1870s Bates Henry Walter Bates Hw Cassell Petter Galpin Henry Walter Bates Hw Bates Illustrated Travels Perennial Petter And Galpin Prideaux William Francis Wf Prideaux Wild Flower Wild Flowers Wildflower Wildflowers William Francis Prideaux Cassell Teucrium
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Abyssinian Wild Flowers'. This captivating image is taken from the pages of 'Illustrated Travels' by H.W. Bates, published in 1875. The photograph, believed to have been taken during a journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, showcases a stunning array of wild flowers against a backdrop of the rich and diverse landscapes of the region. With its intriguing history and mysterious origins, this vintage print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, evoking the spirit of adventure and exploration from a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Abyssinian Wild Flowers: A Journey through Soudan and Western Abyssinia, with Reminiscences of Captivity" is an enchanting and evocative print from the late 19th century, taken from Henry Walter Bates' "Illustrated Travels" published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London in 1880. The image showcases a stunning array of wildflowers native to Abyssinia, now known as Ethiopia, with a focus on those found in the regions of Soudan and Western Abyssinia. The print, created by an unknown artist, is a testament to the natural beauty of this fascinating and historically rich part of the world. The wildflowers are artfully arranged against a simple, earth-toned background, allowing their intricate details and vibrant textures to take center stage. Among the identified flowers are several varieties of Teucrium, a genus of aromatic, evergreen shrubs, and Perennial Orbitus, a type of annual herb. Bates, a British naturalist, and explorer, penned the accompanying text, which provides insight into his experiences in Abyssinia during the 1870s. His captivity narrative adds an intriguing layer to the print, making it not only a visual feast for the eyes but also a captivating read for those interested in history and natural history. The print is a valuable addition to any collection focusing on the natural world, 19th-century literature, or the history of Ethiopia. It is a testament to the enduring allure of the natural world and the importance of documenting its beauty and diversity. William Francis Prideaux, another notable figure in the field of natural history, is also associated with this publication, further adding to its historical significance. Overall, this print is a must-have for anyone seeking to explore the natural wonders of Abyssinia and the rich history of travel literature.
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