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Four women representing the four corners of the world - frontispiece of "
LSE4097354 Four women representing the four corners of the world - frontispiece of " The Illustrated Universe: Living Geography", by Alfred des Essarts, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four women representing the four corners of the world - frontispiece of " The Illustrated Universe: Living Geography", by Alfred des Essarts, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 23695734
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Frontispiece Human Species Types
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 print showcases a frontispiece from the 19th-century book "The Illustrated Universe: Living Geography" by Alfred des Essarts. The artwork, created by an unknown artist, features four women symbolizing the four corners of the world. Each woman represents a different human species type, beautifully capturing the diversity and richness of our global community. In this allegorical engraving, these women stand as powerful embodiments of their respective regions. Their unique attire and distinct physical features reflect the cultural heritage and characteristics associated with each corner of the world they represent. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the vastness and interconnectedness of our planet. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every line and curve etched into this piece. The delicate engravings bring forth a sense of elegance and sophistication that perfectly complements the subject matter at hand. Preserved in a private collection, this remarkable frontispiece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. It invites us to explore not only geographical boundaries but also cultural differences that shape our understanding of humanity. Leonard de Selva's expert photography captures every nuance and subtlety present in this print, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even more deeply. This photograph reminds us that art has no expiration date; it continues to inspire awe across generations while celebrating our shared human experience throughout time.
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