[Brazil].

Collection of Eight 19th century Images of Brazil, Mainly Rio De Janeiro.

ca 1850. Overall very good. Item #45136

Eight views all removed from larger volumes.1. "View of Rio De Janeiro, Capital of Brazil" (ca. 1850). Wood engraving. 14 x 24 cm. From The Flag of Our Union (Boston, MA) one of the most popular newspaper in America.2. "A Representation of a Street in Rio De Janeiro- Grand Entrance to the City of the Emperor of Brazil (ca 1852). Wood engraving. 16 x 24 cm . From The Flag of Our Union (Boston, MA).3. "Commencement of the works of the First Railroad in Brazil" (ca. 1852). Wood engraving. 16 x 24 cm. Perhaps from The Flag of Our Union.4. "Untitled." View of Rio with peasants in foreground and Mount Corcovado in background. (1877?). Wood engraving. 16 x 24 cm. folded, verso blank.5. "The City of Belem or Para on the Estuary of the Amazon River" (1848). Wood engraving. 12 x 20 cm. From The New Pictorial and Illustrated Family Magazine, Volume 5, NY 1848., p. 252.6. "Mulattska (Rio De Janeiro)" 1854. Colored lithograph (J.F. Meyer & Co., Stockholm). 21 x 12 cm. From Carl Skogman: Fregatten Eugenies resa omkring: jorden åren 1851-1853 (1854) p. 28.7. "Rio Janeiro" (1850). Etching (aus Hildburghausen, Bibliographisches Institut). 11 x 15 cm. From " Meyer`s Universum" Plate CCCXXV.8."? (Rio de Janeiro)" View of Bay with Mount Corcovado. (1862 penciled on verso). Colored etching. 12 x 21 cm.

Subject: Latin America

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