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The Pass of Atbara in Abyssinia, engraved by Daniel Havell (1785-1826) 1809 (aquatint)
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The Pass of Atbara in Abyssinia, engraved by Daniel Havell (1785-1826) 1809 (aquatint)
STC93650 The Pass of Atbara in Abyssinia, engraved by Daniel Havell (1785-1826) 1809 (aquatint) by Salt, Henry (1780-1827) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print captures the breathtaking beauty of The Pass of Atbara in Abyssinia, a remote and rugged region in Ethiopia. Engraved by the talented artist Daniel Havell in 1809, this aquatint showcases his remarkable attention to detail and mastery of the medium. The image transports us to a majestic landscape dominated by towering mountains that seem to touch the sky. The sheer cliffs and jagged peaks create an awe-inspiring backdrop against which nature's wonders unfold. As we gaze at this scene, we can almost feel the crisp mountain air and hear the distant rumble of cascading waterfalls. Intriguingly, amidst this untamed wilderness, we catch a glimpse of native inhabitants going about their daily lives. Their presence adds depth and humanity to an otherwise untouched panorama. It serves as a reminder that even in these remote corners of our world, people have forged their existence alongside nature for centuries. This particular print is part of The Stapleton Collection held privately but made accessible through Bridgeman Images. Its inclusion here allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merits but also its historical significance as a testament to early explorations into unknown territories. As we contemplate this mesmerizing artwork from Fine Art Finder, let it serve as an invitation for us all to explore new horizons both within ourselves and beyond our familiar surroundings – just like those intrepid adventurers who first ventured into The Pass of Atbara so many years ago.
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