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Notes from a Travellers Sketch-Book (engraving)
1059348 Notes from a Travellers Sketch-Book (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes from a Travellers Sketch-Book. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 June 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23026374
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This engraving titled "Notes from a Travellers Sketch-Book" takes us on a visual journey through the diverse landscapes and cultures of Australia, Africa, and Oceania. Created by Alfred Chantrey Corbould in 1876, this print offers a glimpse into the adventurous spirit of exploration during that era. The image showcases an array of scenes: kangaroo hunting in Australia's Murray River region, a courageous rider taming a buckjumping steed on his way home across the plains, and an exotic cocoa nut tree standing tall amidst the Australian countryside. The presence of horses, camels, tanks, and even kangaroos adds to the richness of this composition. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we encounter glimpses of Arab civilization in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Aden (Yemen), Sudan (Africa), and Central Africa. These encounters with different cultures highlight the interconnectedness between continents during this time period. The artist skillfully captures both wildlife animals such as kangaroos and Bactrian camels along with human figures like stockriders and servants. This amalgamation reflects not only the beauty but also the challenges faced by explorers traversing these lands. Overall, "Notes from a Travellers Sketch-Book" is an exquisite piece that invites viewers to embark on their own imaginative voyage through history while appreciating both natural wonders and cultural diversity.
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