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The Cascade of Minzapeezo, watercolour by Samuel Davies after an engraving, c. 1800
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The Cascade of Minzapeezo, watercolour by Samuel Davies after an engraving, c. 1800
XJF265888 The Cascade of Minzapeezo, watercolour by Samuel Davies after an engraving, c.1800 (w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Basire, James (1730-1802) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Original engraving from An account of an Embassy to the Court of The Teshoo Lama in Tibet: containing a narrative of a journey through Bootan and part of Tibet by Captain Samuel Turner, published in 1800; ); British, out of copyright
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The Cascade of Minzapeezo, captured in this exquisite watercolour by Samuel Davies after an engraving, transports us to the majestic landscapes of Bhutan in the early 19th century. This photo print, expertly reproduced from James Basire's original engraving, showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of nature at its finest. The cascading waterfall takes center stage, gracefully tumbling down rugged mountainsides with sheer power and elegance. Its pristine waters glisten under the sunlight, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that captivates our senses. The surrounding landscape is a testament to Bhutan's untouched wilderness – a haven for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. This artwork is not just a visual delight; it also carries historical significance. Originally featured in Captain Samuel Turner's account of his embassy to the Court of The Teshoo Lama in Tibet, published in 1800, it offers us a glimpse into an era when exploration was filled with wonder and discovery. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, we are reminded of the enduring allure of untamed landscapes and their ability to inspire awe within us. It serves as a timeless reminder that amidst our modern world, there are still places where nature reigns supreme – inviting us to embark on treks through mountainous terrains and immerse ourselves in their breathtaking beauty.
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