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The Malays of Java, engraved by the artists, pub. by Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme
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The Malays of Java, engraved by the artists, pub. by Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme
STC86593 The Malays of Java, engraved by the artists, pub. by Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, London, 1810 (litho) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23213652
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "The Malays of Java" takes us back in time to the enchanting island of Java in 1810. Engraved by the talented artists Thomas and William Daniell, this piece was published by Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme in London. The image showcases a scene filled with vibrant activity. In the foreground, we see a bustling harbor with ships of various sizes gracefully gliding through calm waters. The palm trees lining the shore add a touch of tropical beauty to the landscape. Our attention is drawn to a group of natives skillfully maneuvering their boats alongside a larger vessel. These traditional wooden boats are elegantly crafted and serve as an essential mode of transport for both people and goods across these coastal regions. Intriguingly, we spot a tugboat assisting one of the larger ships, symbolizing how even in those times, technology played its part in maritime operations. "The Malays of Java" offers us a glimpse into daily life on this Indonesian island centuries ago. It captures not only the natural beauty surrounding it but also highlights the industriousness and resourcefulness of its inhabitants. This remarkable engraving from Bridgeman Images is now part of The Stapleton Collection held privately. Its historical significance transports us back to an era where exploration and trade shaped cultures around the world.
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