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Lighthouses, in the calm sea and in the tempete - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811)
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Lighthouses, in the calm sea and in the tempete - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811)
FLO4727560 Lighthouses, in the calm sea and in the tempete - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - A lighthouse in calm and wild seas - Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's "" Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804; (add.info.: Lighthouses, in the calm sea and in the tempete - Strong water extracted from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - A lighthouse in calm and wild seas - Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's "" Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind," Augsburg, 1804); © Florilegius
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This stunning print captures the essence of lighthouses in both calm and tempestuous seas, showcasing the power and beauty of these iconic structures. The hand-colored copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm's "Encyclopedia of Natural History: Mankind" transports us to a time when lighthouses were essential for guiding ships safely through treacherous waters.
In the calm sea, the lighthouse stands tall and proud against a serene backdrop, its light shining brightly to guide sailors home. In contrast, the scene depicting the lighthouse in the tempest shows waves crashing violently against its base, highlighting the resilience and strength required to withstand nature's fury.
The intricate details captured in this engraving bring to life the architectural marvel of these beacons of hope along coastlines around the world. The hazy atmosphere created by clouds adds an air of mystery and intrigue to each scene, drawing viewers into a moment frozen in time.
Whether it be a peaceful night on calm waters or a raging storm threatening disaster, lighthouses have always stood as symbols of safety and guidance for those navigating their way through life's challenges. This print serves as a reminder of their enduring importance and timeless appeal.
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