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A Cruise in the Mediterranean (engraving)
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A Cruise in the Mediterranean (engraving)
1037810 A Cruise in the Mediterranean (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cruise in the Mediterranean. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 June 1881.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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Arabs Bullock Cart Cruise Fishing Implements Fishing Industry Fiume Fruit Bowl Fruitbowl Gibraltar Hugarians Hungarian Hungarian Hungarian Hungarian Hungary Hungary Hungarian Line Fishing Magyar Mediterranean Naples Preparing Smuggler Trieste Seller To Fish
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A Cruise in the Mediterranean
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is a captivating engraving by an English School artist from the 19th century. This exquisite print, now part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the vibrant scenes and diverse cultures encountered during a Mediterranean voyage. The image showcases various elements that make this cruise truly remarkable. Ships and boats gracefully sail through azure waters, while public letter writers diligently attend to their tasks on bustling streets. The air is filled with the aroma of fresh fruits as merchants prepare their bullock carts for trade. Arab figures add an exotic touch to the scene, adding to its allure. As we explore further, we encounter street scenes depicting smugglers in Trieste and sellers in Fiume. A Neapolitan cart pulled by horses adds charm to the landscape, while Catanian fishermen showcase their expertise in line fishing techniques. This engraving not only captures picturesque views but also highlights important aspects such as transportation and food supply along this renowned route. Tugboats assist larger vessels, ensuring smooth passenger transportation across Europe's most iconic destinations like Naples and Gibraltar. Moreover, "A Cruise in the Mediterranean" emphasizes botanical studies and scientific methods prevalent during that era. It sheds light on how botany played a crucial role in understanding natural history and sustaining food resources throughout these regions. With its rich cultural tapestry woven together by Hungarian influences among others, this artwork serves as both an aesthetic delight and historical documentation of European unity within diverse contexts – reminding us of our shared heritage beyond borders.
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