Additional Makers
Print maker-Henry Gordon Samuel Alken; Publisher-Thomas McLean
Description
Brazillian men carrying a white woman in a hammock on a pole, with striped cover draped over, a woman behind at left carried a basket of pineapple on her head and a child on her back, a man at right carries a large bale on his head, his hat placed on top; after Lieutenant Chamberlain, illustration from 'Views and Costumes of the City and Neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro' (Published 1822). 1821. Hand-coloured aquatint and etching.
Inscription
Lettered below image with title and production detail: "Lt. Chamberlain R.A. delt.", "H. Alken sculpt."
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Country
Brazil
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
People & Society
