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Poster Print : Governor of Abyssinia in breastplate with turban and upright ornament 67, eating raw flesh cut from a live cow 68, and the bridge over the cataract of Alala on the River Nile 68
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Governor of Abyssinia in breastplate with turban and upright ornament 67, eating raw flesh cut from a live cow 68, and the bridge over the cataract of Alala on the River Nile 68
6337791 Governor of Abyssinia in breastplate with turban and upright ornament 67, eating raw flesh cut from a live cow 68, and the bridge over the cataract of Alala on the River Nile 68 by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Governor of Abyssinia in breastplate with turban and upright ornament 67, eating raw flesh cut from a live cow 68, and the bridge over the cataract of Alala on the River Nile 68. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev. Isaac Taylors Scenes in Africa for the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-Home Travelers, Harris and Son, London, 1820.); © Florilegius
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© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Abyssinia with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints from Bridgeman Images. This captivating collection includes three iconic images: 1. The Governor of Abyssinia, proudly wearing a breastplate, turban, and upright ornament, showcasing the traditional attire of the region's leaders. 2. A powerful and evocative image of a Governor partaking in a traditional Abyssinian ritual, eating raw flesh cut from a live cow. This intriguing snapshot offers a glimpse into the region's unique customs and history. 3. The breathtaking Bridge over the cataract of Alala on the River Nile. This majestic structure, a testament to human ingenuity, stands as a symbol of the enduring connection between the people of Abyssinia and the mighty Nile. Bring these captivating images into your home or office and transport yourself to the heart of Abyssinia. Each print is meticulously reproduced to ensure the highest quality and vibrant colors, making these posters a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to explore the world's diverse cultures.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Governor of Abyssinia in breastplate with turban and upright ornament 67, eating raw flesh cut from a live cow 68, and the bridge over the cataract of Alala on the River Nile 68" offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural diversity of Africa. Captured by an English School artist in the 19th century, this handcoloured copperplate engraving showcases a powerful image. In the foreground, we see the Governor of Abyssinia adorned in an elaborate breastplate, turban, and ornate upright ornament. His presence exudes authority as he engages in a unique dining experience - consuming raw flesh freshly cut from a live cow. This intriguing scene reflects both traditional customs and culinary practices that were prevalent during that era. Meanwhile, our attention is drawn to the background where we witness another remarkable sight - the majestic bridge over the cataract of Alala on the River Nile. The bridge serves as a testament to human ingenuity as it spans across turbulent waters with its sturdy construction. Whether made of wood or stone, this pedestrian suspension bridge provides safe passage for travelers navigating through this breathtaking landscape. This fascinating artwork not only captures significant moments but also invites us to explore Africa's diverse landscapes and cultures. It serves as a reminder that there is much beauty and history waiting to be discovered beyond our own familiar surroundings.
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