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Village of the Khoikhoi (Hottentots) of Korah, hut on the Orange River, South Africa, men swimming with dogs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World
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Village of the Khoikhoi (Hottentots) of Korah, hut on the Orange River, South Africa, men swimming with dogs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World
FLO4620191 Village of the Khoikhoi (Hottentots) of Korah, hut on the Orange River, South Africa, men swimming with dogs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.; (add.info.: Village of the Khoikhoi (Hottentots) of Korah, hut on the Orange River, South Africa, men swimming with dogs. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.); © Florilegius
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This hand-colored copperplate engraving captures a scene from the Village of the Khoikhoi (Hottentots) of Korah, situated on the banks of the Orange River in South Africa. The image depicts men swimming with their dogs in the river, showcasing a harmonious relationship between humans and animals.
The intricate details in this artwork by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, dated back to 1843, offer a glimpse into the traditional way of life and architecture of this indigenous community. The huts along the shore and people engaging in daily activities paint a vivid picture of African civilization during that era.
As you study this piece closely, you can appreciate not only the artistic skill involved but also gain insight into the cultural heritage and customs of these native peoples. The composition beautifully captures moments of leisure and connection with nature, emphasizing simplicity and harmony within their habitat.
Overall, this print serves as a valuable historical document that preserves memories from early XIX century South Africa. It invites us to reflect on our own relationship with nature and animals while celebrating diversity in human traditions across different parts of our world.
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