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Night surprise in the Kalahari Desert (engraving)
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Night surprise in the Kalahari Desert (engraving)
961991 Night surprise in the Kalahari Desert (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Night surprise in the Kalahari Desert. Illustration for The World Its Cities and Peoples by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1885). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Night Surprise in the Kalahari Desert - A Glimpse into Africa's Enigmatic Wilderness
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. This engraving, titled "Night Surprise in the Kalahari Desert" transports us to the heart of Africa's mystical landscape. Created by an anonymous English School artist during the 19th century, this print offers a mesmerizing glimpse into a world untouched by time. The image depicts a moonlit night in the vast expanse of the Kalahari Desert, where nature reigns supreme. The scene is shrouded in darkness, with only hints of silhouettes and shadows revealing themselves against the starry sky. As we delve deeper into this artwork, we are confronted with an unexpected twist - a thrilling surprise awaiting both viewer and subject alike. With impeccable attention to detail, every stroke brings life to this nocturnal encounter. The artist masterfully captures the essence of anticipation and wonder as two figures stand face-to-face with an enigmatic creature emerging from behind desert dunes. What could it be? Friend or foe? This evocative engraving was originally commissioned for Robert Brown's renowned publication "The World Its Cities and Peoples". Now digitally restored to its former glory, it allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, our imagination takes flight amidst whispers of ancient tales echoing through time. It serves as a reminder that even within Earth's most remote corners lies unt
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