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With Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, the Best Part of the Maiensi Pass (engraving)
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With Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, the Best Part of the Maiensi Pass (engraving)
1061630 With Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, the Best Part of the Maiensi Pass (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, the Best Part of the Maiensi Pass. Illustration for The Graphic, 24 May 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22212730
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Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy Ethiopia Glimpse King John Of Abyssinia William Nathan Wrighte Hewett
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This engraving, titled "With Admiral Sir W Hewetts Embassy to King John of Abyssinia, the Best Part of the Maiensi Pass" takes us on a visual journey back in time. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a significant historical moment during Admiral Sir W Hewett's embassy to King John of Abyssinia (now Ethiopia). The scene depicted showcases the breathtaking beauty and treacherous nature of the Maiensi Pass. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn to a group of military figures atop their majestic horses, traversing through this rugged terrain with determination and courage. The composition skillfully conveys both the grandeur and danger that awaited these brave individuals as they embarked on their diplomatic mission. The intricate details bring every element to life - from the rocky cliffs surrounding them to the lush vegetation dotting their path. This engraving not only serves as a glimpse into history but also offers us an opportunity to appreciate the artistic talent behind its creation. It was originally published in The Graphic on May 24th, 1884 – a testament to its significance at that time. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us reflect upon Admiral Sir W Hewett's embassy and acknowledge his role in fostering diplomatic relations between nations amidst challenging circumstances.
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