An Indian patacho opening a coconut with an axe and a naked hunter in Rio de Prado. Illustration of "" Journey to Brazil, 1815-1817"" by Maximilian von Wied Neuwied

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An Indian patacho opening a coconut with an axe and a naked hunter in Rio de Prado. Illustration of "" Journey to Brazil, 1815-1817"" by Maximilian von Wied Neuwied

FLO4635822 An Indian patacho opening a coconut with an axe and a naked hunter in Rio de Prado. Illustration of "" Journey to Brazil, 1815-1817"" by Maximilian von Wied Neuwied. Lithography for the book: "" Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie"" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany), 1835-1840. Patachos man opening a coconut with an axe, and naked hunter with bow and long arrows. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "" Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen"" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.; (add.info.: An Indian patacho opening a coconut with an axe and a naked hunter in Rio de Prado. Illustration of "" Journey to Brazil, 1815-1817"" by Maximilian von Wied Neuwied. Lithography for the book: "" Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie"" by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche (1785-1863), Meissen edition (Germany), 1835-1840. Patachos man opening a coconut with an axe, and naked hunter with bow and long arrows. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "" Vollstaendige Voelkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen"" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840.); © Florilegius

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This lithograph from the early 19th century transports us to the lush landscapes of Brazil, where an Indian patacho skillfully opens a coconut with an axe. In the background, a naked hunter armed with a bow and long arrows stands poised in Rio de Prado. The scene is rich in detail, showcasing the daily activities of indigenous peoples as observed by Maximilian von Wied Neuwied during his journey to Brazil from 1815-1817. The hand-colored illustration is part of Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's comprehensive work, ""Galerie complete en tableaux fideles des peuples d'Amerique et d'Australie,"" offering a glimpse into the diverse cultures and traditions of the Americas. The intricate linework and vibrant colors bring these characters to life, capturing their essence and vitality. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the beauty and resilience of indigenous communities who have thrived for centuries in harmony with nature. It serves as a testament to their resourcefulness and connection to the land, symbolized by the simple act of opening a coconut with an axe. This print not only documents a specific moment in time but also celebrates the enduring spirit of those who call Brazil home.

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