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Dr. Livingstone
| Article ID | DKP0766 |
Title | Dr. Livingstone |
Description | A portrait of the Scottish Congregationalist, pioneer medical missionary with the London Missionary Society, an explorer in Africa, and one of the most popular British heroes of the late-19th-century in the Victorian era. He had a mythical status that operated on a number of interconnected levels: Protestant missionary martyr, working-class ;rags-to-riches; inspirational story, scientific investigator and explorer, imperial reformer, anti-slavery crusader, and advocate of commercial and colonial expansion. |
| Year | ca. 1880 |
Artist | Anonymus |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Dimensions (cm) | 23 x 19,5 |
| Condition | Very good |
| Coloring | colored |
| Technique | Wood engraving |
Reproduction:
13.50 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )