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Burtons Sketch Map Of Africa. Sir Richard Francis Burton, 1821-1890 British Explorer, Translator, Writer, Soldier, Orientalist, Ethnologist, Linguist, Poet, Hypnotist, Fencer And Diplomat. From The Book The Life Of Captain Sir Richard Burton, Volume I, By His Wife Isabel Burton, Published 1893
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Burtons Sketch Map Of Africa. Sir Richard Francis Burton, 1821-1890 British Explorer, Translator, Writer, Soldier, Orientalist, Ethnologist, Linguist, Poet, Hypnotist, Fencer And Diplomat. From The Book The Life Of Captain Sir Richard Burton, Volume I, By His Wife Isabel Burton, Published 1893
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This print showcases "Burton's Sketch Map of Africa" a remarkable creation by the multi-talented Sir Richard Francis Burton. Born in 1821, this British explorer, writer, soldier, poet, linguist, and diplomat left an indelible mark on history with his extensive knowledge and diverse skills. The map itself is a testament to Burton's exceptional cartography abilities. It provides a glimpse into the continent of Africa during the 19th century, offering valuable insights into its geographical features and historical context. As an ethnologist and orientalist, Burton also incorporated cultural elements that add depth to this fascinating illustration. Published in 1893 as part of "The Life of Captain Sir Richard Burton" by his wife Isabel Burton, this print serves as a tribute to one of Britain's most renowned adventurers. With his insatiable curiosity and fearless spirit for exploration, Sir Richard Francis Burton paved the way for future generations of explorers. Ken Welsh expertly captures the essence of this historical artifact through his photography skills. This vertical composition allows viewers to appreciate every intricate detail while immersing themselves in the rich narrative woven within each stroke on the map. Whether you are drawn to history or have an affinity for African culture, this print offers a unique opportunity to delve into the extraordinary life and accomplishments of Sir Richard Francis Burton – an individual who defied boundaries across multiple disciplines.
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