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Noble Namaqua man of South Africa. He wears a fur cape and codpiece, and holds a spear.from Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa
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Noble Namaqua man of South Africa. He wears a fur cape and codpiece, and holds a spear.from Francois Le Vaillant (Levaillant, 1753-1824) Second Voyage into the Interior of Africa
FLO4722760 Noble Namaqua man of South Africa. He wears a fur cape and codpiece, and holds a spear.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.: Noble Namaqua man of South Africa. He wears a fur cape and codpiece, and holds a spear.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 striking image captures the essence of a Noble Namaqua man from South Africa, as depicted by Francois Le Vaillant in the 18th century. The man is adorned in traditional attire, wearing a fur cape and codpiece, while confidently holding a spear. His regal stance and fierce expression speak volumes about his strength and pride.
The intricate details of this copperplate engraving, handcoloured with precision by Lazaretti, bring to life the rich cultural heritage of the Namaqua people. The careful craftsmanship highlights every aspect of the man's attire and weaponry, showcasing the artistry of both Le Vaillant and dell'Acqua.
As we gaze upon this historical print from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Collection of Voyages, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and discovery shaped our understanding of different cultures around the world. This noble Namaqua man serves as a reminder of the resilience and dignity that have characterized indigenous communities throughout history.
Through this artwork, we are invited to appreciate not only the beauty of African traditions but also the skillful storytelling abilities of artists like Le Vaillant. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of those who have documented these encounters between civilizations, preserving them for future generations to admire and learn from.
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