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Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3, idol chariot decorated with Hindu gods 4, and hackery or ox-driven carriage
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Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3, idol chariot decorated with Hindu gods 4, and hackery or ox-driven carriage
FLO4576348 Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3, idol chariot decorated with Hindu gods 4, and hackery or ox-driven carriage. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.; (add.info.: Indian costumes and vehicles, circa 1800. Hindu pandit or scholar 1, a Muslim fakir 2, a writer with palm paper 3, idol chariot decorated with Hindu gods 4, and hackery or ox-driven carriage. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1807. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of arts most famous for his 12-volume encyclopedia for children illustrated with 1, 200 engraved plates on natural history, science, costume, mythology, etc. published from 1790-1830.); © Florilegius
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Step back in time to circa 1800 with this stunning hand-colored copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children). The intricate details of Indian costumes and vehicles are beautifully depicted, showcasing the cultural diversity and richness of the era.
In this print, we see a Hindu pandit or scholar engrossed in his studies, a Muslim fakir deep in contemplation, and a writer using palm paper to jot down his thoughts. The idol chariot adorned with Hindu gods is a sight to behold, reflecting the religious beliefs and practices of the time.
One cannot help but be captivated by the hackery or ox-driven carriage featured in the print. It serves as a reminder of how people traveled in style back then, adding an element of nostalgia to the scene.
Friedrich Johann Bertuch's meticulous attention to detail shines through in this engraving, offering us a glimpse into life as it was centuries ago. His dedication to creating an encyclopedia for children filled with illustrations on various subjects is truly commendable.
This print is not just a piece of art; it is a window into history that allows us to appreciate and learn from our past. Let yourself be transported back in time with this exquisite depiction of Indian costumes and vehicles from circa 1800.
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