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CHT382387 View of Pouce Mountain and forest clearing, Mauritius, illustration from Voyage pittoresque a l Ile-de-France, au cap de Bonne-Esperance et a l ile de Teneriffe, Paris, published 1812 (engraving) by Milbert, Jacques (1766-1840) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: vue de la Montagne du Pouce et d un defriche, Ile Maurice; Isle of France; Ile de France; Cape of Good Hope; Tenerife; Baudin expedition; Milbert noticed the dangers of development; defrichement; thumb; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the breathtaking beauty of Pouce Mountain and a serene forest clearing in Mauritius. The illustration, taken from the renowned book "Voyage pittoresque a l Ile-de-France, au cap de Bonne-Esperance et a l ile de Teneriffe" transports us back to 1812 when it was first published in Paris. The image captures the essence of this tropical paradise with its lush vegetation and mountainous terrain. The towering Pouce Mountain stands proudly in the background, commanding attention and awe. Its majestic presence is complemented by the peacefulness of the forest clearing in the foreground. As we delve into this scene, we are reminded of the delicate balance between human development and nature's preservation. Milbert, the artist behind this engraving, keenly observed and highlighted these dangers during his exploration as part of Baudin expedition. The huts scattered throughout serve as reminders that humans have found their place within this natural wonderland. They coexist harmoniously with their surroundings, showcasing how man-made structures can blend seamlessly into an untouched environment. This image invites us to appreciate not only Mauritius' stunning landscapes but also our planet's fragile ecology. It serves as a reminder that every tree, every inch of vegetation contributes to preserving our precious environment. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we are transported to another time and place where nature reigns supreme – inviting us to protect and cherish it for generations
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