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Historical city map of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, wood engraving, published 1897

Historical city map of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, wood engraving, published 1897


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Historical city map of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, wood engraving, published 1897

Historical city map of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Wood engraving, published in 1897

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Media ID 18292279

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This print showcases a historical city map of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Crafted through the meticulous technique of wood engraving and published in 1897, this piece offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Recife, known as the "Venice of Brazil" due to its intricate network of waterways and bridges, is beautifully depicted with remarkable detail. The map reveals the layout of streets, squares, and landmarks that defined this vibrant city over a century ago. Each line etched onto the wooden block tells a story of urban development and cultural heritage. From bustling markets to grand colonial buildings adorned with ornate facades, one can almost imagine strolling through these historic streets. Recife's rich history as an important port during Brazil's colonial era is evident in every corner of this enchanting artwork. The strategic location on the northeastern coast made it a hub for trade between Europe and South America. This map serves as both an informative guide for navigation and a testament to Recife's significance in shaping Brazilian history. Preserved through time by ZU_09's expert lens at Fine Art Storehouse, this print allows us to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind wood engravings but also provides an opportunity to delve into Recife's storied past. Whether you are an avid historian or simply captivated by vintage cartography, this piece will transport you back in time to experience the charm and allure of one of Brazil's most historically significant cities

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