Gabon (engraving)

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Gabon (engraving)

8637993 Gabon (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gabon. Illustration for Dictionnaire Universel Illustre De La Geographie et Des Voyages edited by C Lucien Huard (L Boulanger and Tresse et Stock, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38491904

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Gabon Africa African African Geographer

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This engraving of Gabon from the 19th century transports us back in time to a period of exploration and discovery. The intricate details captured by the French School artist showcase the beauty and diversity of this African nation. The lush landscapes, dotted with palm trees and exotic vegetation, give us a glimpse into the natural wonders that abound in Gabon. The rivers winding through the terrain hint at the importance of waterways for transportation and trade in this region. The figures depicted in traditional African attire offer a window into the rich cultural heritage of Gabon. Their poses suggest movement and activity, perhaps indicating daily life or ceremonial rituals taking place. As we study this engraving, we are reminded of the invaluable contributions made by geographers and explorers who sought to document and understand our world. The attention to detail in this piece speaks to a deep respect for both artistry and accuracy. Overall, this print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of Africa and its diverse landscapes. It invites us to appreciate not only its physical beauty but also its cultural richness.

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