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Costumes of the people of Manila, Philippines, circa 1800
Costumes of the people of Manila, Philippines. Man and woman in striped bandana and shawl. Illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francois Laperouses Voyage. Copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua handcoloured Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzognos Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817
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Bandana Battista Dellacqua Francois Gaspard Giovanni Interesting Laperouse Lazaretti Manila Most Philippines Shawl Sonzogno Voyage Voyages Duche
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the rich history of Manila, Philippines with our exquisite collection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring stunning, rights-managed images from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards transport you back in time to the 1800s. Witness the vibrant costumes of a man and woman adorned in traditional striped bandanas and shawls, as depicted in an illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francois Laperouse's Voyage. These beautifully designed cards are perfect for celebrating cultural diversity and adding a touch of history to your special occasions.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image, titled "Costumes of the People of Manila, Philippines," is an exquisite illustration by Gaspard de Vancy from Jean Francois Laperouse's "Voyage" published between 1815 and 1817. The illustration was further enhanced by the skilled hand of Dell Acqua and Lazaretti, as part of Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's "Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages." The illustration showcases the traditional attire of a man and a woman from Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, during the early 19th century. The man is depicted wearing a white shirt, a pair of loose-fitting trousers, and a striped bandana wrapped around his head. The woman, on the other hand, is adorned in a long, flowing dress, accessorized with a shawl draped over her shoulders. The bandana and shawl, both in vibrant striped patterns, add a striking contrast to their otherwise simple outfits. The intricate details of the illustration offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Philippines during the colonial era. The use of bold colors and fine lines in the engraving bring the subjects to life, allowing us to appreciate their unique and distinctive attire. This image serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and diversity of Filipino culture, a legacy that continues to thrive to this day. The "Costumes of the People of Manila, Philippines" is a precious addition to any collection of historical illustrations, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to influence the world today.
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