1875 Wood Engraving Village Obidos Brazil Portuguese Fortress Pauxis Ship XGHC1

This is an original 1875 black and white wood engraving of the village and fortress town of Obidos, Brazil, (also sometimes called Pauxis), located along the banks of the Amazon River.

CONDITION

This 136+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 4 inches; 18 x 10 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Riou, Edouard . Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.

Keywords specific to this image: Boat, Canoe, Sloop, Les Trois Chateaux Forts, Military, Town, Settlement, Rio das Trombetas, Amazon, River, Jungle, Tropics, Shore, Beach, Bank, Redoubt, Travel, Nature, Outdoors

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