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Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of
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Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of
FLO4722837 Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817; (add.info.: Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus. From Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa. Copperplate engraving by dell'Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817); © Florilegius
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This stunning copperplate engraving captures the beauty and essence of the Common warthog, Phacochoerus africanus, as depicted by Francois Le Vaillant during his Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa. The intricate details and hand coloring by Lazaretti bring this African animal to life on paper, showcasing its unique features and characteristics.
Le Vaillant's work is not only a visual masterpiece but also a historical record of his exploration and encounters in Africa during the late 18th century. The engravings from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages provide us with a glimpse into a time when European explorers ventured into unknown territories, documenting their discoveries through art.
As we admire this print, we are transported back in time to an era when curiosity and discovery fueled expeditions across continents. The Common warthog stands out against the backdrop of its natural habitat, reminding us of the diverse wildlife that inhabits the African landscape.
This engraving serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and the importance of preserving these magnificent creatures for future generations to appreciate. It is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific observation, encapsulating the spirit of exploration that defined Le Vaillant's travels into the heart of Africa.
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