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Page 4. An Indian helmet of strawwork and sword;an antient Spanish sword;3 antient Irish urns;the Scaly Lizard, or Phatagin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
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Page 4. An Indian helmet of strawwork and sword;an antient Spanish sword;3 antient Irish urns;the Scaly Lizard, or Phatagin, 1810-17 (w / c & manuscript text)
5669974 Page 4. An Indian helmet of strawwork and sword; an antient Spanish sword; 3 antient Irish urns; the Scaly Lizard, or Phatagin, 1810-17 (w/c & manuscript text) by Digby, Kenelm Henry (1800-80); 39.6x25.2x5.4 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: The Naturalists Companion containing drawings with suitable descriptions of a vast variety of Quadrupeds, Birds, Fishes, Serpent and Insects; & accurately copied either from Living Animals or from the stuffed Specimens in the Museums of the College and Dublin Society, to which is added drawings of several antiquities, natural productions &c containd in those Museums -- illustrated manuscript by Kenelm Henry Digby); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
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Artefacts Assortment Eclectic Fauna Handwritten Label Labelled Miscellaneous New South Wales Pangolin South Australia Straw Varied Variety West Australian Zoological Illustration Australians
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This print showcases a diverse assortment of objects and artefacts, each with its own unique story to tell. Laid out on page 4, we are presented with an eclectic mix that spans various cultures and time periods. At the center of attention is an Indian helmet crafted meticulously from strawwork, accompanied by an intricately designed sword. These items exude the rich history and craftsmanship of India. Adjacent to them lies an ancient Spanish sword, evoking images of valiant warriors and epic battles fought long ago. The three ancient Irish urns add another layer of intrigue, hinting at the customs and rituals practiced by our Celtic ancestors. But it is not just weapons and pottery that capture our imagination in this composition; nestled among these antiquities is a zoological illustration depicting the Scaly Lizard or Phatagin. Painted with great detail and precision, this reptile comes alive on paper, inviting us into its world. The handwritten manuscript text accompanying these illustrations adds a personal touch to the collection. It serves as a label for each item while also providing valuable insights into their origins and significance. As we delve deeper into this varied display, we cannot help but marvel at the sheer diversity of nature's creations showcased here - from fauna to flora - all carefully documented in drawings that faithfully represent living animals or stuffed specimens found within museums. This extraordinary photograph print offers us a glimpse into history's treasure trove: an assortment of ancient artefacts alongside zoological wonders captured through meticulous artistry.
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