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Trade routes from the East (litho)
6013432 Trade routes from the East (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trade routes from the East. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22574646
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This lithograph, titled "Trade routes from the East" takes us on a visual journey through history and knowledge. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, this print showcases the intricate network of trade routes that connected the East to other parts of the world. The image depicts a map-like illustration, reminiscent of ancient cartography, with various lines and symbols representing different trade routes. It serves as a testament to humanity's early exploration and commerce across vast distances during this pivotal era. Originally featured in The Harmsworth Encyclopaedia around 1922, this artwork offers a glimpse into how people sought information and expanded their understanding of global connections at that time. Its inclusion in such an esteemed publication underscores its significance as both educational material and historical documentation. As we admire this piece, we are reminded of the immense impact these trade routes had on shaping cultures, economies, and societies throughout history. They facilitated exchanges not only of goods but also ideas, technologies, and cultural practices between diverse civilizations. Through its meticulous details and evocative imagery, this lithograph invites us to reflect upon our shared human heritage while appreciating the ingenuity behind these early trade networks. It stands as a testament to mankind's ceaseless curiosity for discovery and exchange – traits that continue to shape our interconnected world today.
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