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The Newly-Imported African Elephant at the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regents Park (engraving)
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The Newly-Imported African Elephant at the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regents Park (engraving)
1610448 The Newly-Imported African Elephant at the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regents Park (engraving) by Keyl, Friedrich Wilhelm (1823-71); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Newly-Imported African Elephant at the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regents Park. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 July 1865.
Keyl); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23096990
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "The Newly-Imported African Elephant at the Gardens of the Zoological Society, Regents Park" takes us back to a moment in history when exotic creatures were a source of wonder and fascination. Created by Friedrich Wilhelm Keyl in 1865, this print captures the grandeur and majesty of an African elephant newly arrived at London's famous zoo. The image transports us to the lush gardens of Regents Park, where this magnificent creature stands tall amidst its new surroundings. The artist pays meticulous attention to detail, allowing us to admire every wrinkle on the elephant's weathered skin and each individual hair on its powerful trunk. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of a time when zoos played a vital role in educating and entertaining society about the wonders of nature. This particular illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News, further spreading knowledge about these incredible animals. "The Newly-Imported African Elephant" serves as both a historical document and a work of art. It invites us to reflect on our relationship with wildlife throughout history while also appreciating Keyl's skillful craftsmanship. Whether you are an animal lover or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to witness one extraordinary moment at London's renowned zoo.
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