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STC169751 Volcanoes in the region of Turbaco, from Vues des Cordilleres et Monumens des Peuples Indigenes de l Amerique by Alexander de Humboldt (1769-1859) and Aime Bonpland (1773-1858), engraved by Bouquet, published 1810 (engraving) by de Rieux, Louis (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humboldt, a German naturalist and explorer and the botanist Bonpland carried out a major scientific expedition to South and Central America (1799-1804); Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
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Colombia Exotic Explorers Natural Phenomenon Palm Tree Pioneering Volcano Vues Des Cordilleres
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring volcanoes in the region of Turbaco, Colombia. Taken from "Vues des Cordilleres et Monumens des Peuples Indigenes de l Amerique" by Alexander de Humboldt and Aime Bonpland, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of discovery and pioneering exploration. The image transports us to a land of exotic wonders, where towering volcanic peaks rise majestically against a backdrop of lush Colombian landscapes. The smoke billowing from these natural phenomena adds an element of mystique and intrigue to the scene. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the incredible journey undertaken by Humboldt and Bonpland during their scientific expedition to South and Central America. Their tireless efforts in documenting and studying the native peoples, flora, fauna, and geological formations have left an indelible mark on our understanding of these regions. In this particular composition, a solitary palm tree stands as a testament to nature's resilience amidst such powerful forces. It serves as a reminder that even in the face of destruction and volatility, life finds a way to thrive. This print not only captures breathtaking beauty but also symbolizes human curiosity and our innate desire for exploration. It invites us to embark on our own journeys into unknown territories while appreciating the wonders that exist right before our eyes.
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