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Gena and the young chimpanzee (engraving)
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Gena and the young chimpanzee (engraving)
7162891 Gena and the young chimpanzee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gena and the young chimpanzee. Illustration for The Handy Natural History by J G Wood (Religious Tract Society, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Gena and the young chimpanzee" transports us back to the 19th century, a time when scientific exploration and natural history were at their peak. The image depicts a heartwarming scene between Gena, presumably a caretaker or scientist, and a young chimpanzee. The tender interaction between Gena and the chimp showcases the deep connection that can exist between humans and animals. It is evident that both parties share an unspoken bond of trust and curiosity. This illustration originally appeared in "The Handy Natural History" by J. G. Wood, published in 1886 by the Religious Tract Society. As we delve into this piece of art from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of the importance of understanding wildlife through scientific methods. The detailed engravings allow us to appreciate not only the physical features but also the emotional depth exhibited by these creatures. The delicate lines etched onto paper capture every nuance of youthfulness displayed by both Gena and her primate companion. Through this artwork, we witness nature's beauty unfold before our eyes as it merges with human compassion. This print serves as a timeless reminder that even in an era long gone, our fascination with animals has always been present – driving us to explore their world while cherishing their existence within ours.
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