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Various Boats, Barks, etc used in the Rivers and on the Coasts of Peru in South America (engraving)
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Various Boats, Barks, etc used in the Rivers and on the Coasts of Peru in South America (engraving)
1092921 Various Boats, Barks, etc used in the Rivers and on the Coasts of Peru in South America (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various Boats, Barks, etc used in the Rivers and on the Coasts of Peru in South America. Illustration for Middletons Complete System of Geography.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23060318
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Coasts Geographical Latinamerica Peru Southamerica Americhe Barks Latine America
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This engraving from the 18th century showcases the various boats, barks, and other vessels used in the rivers and on the coasts of Peru in South America. The intricate details of each boat highlight their unique designs and purposes, providing a glimpse into the rich maritime history of this region. From sturdy tugboats to elegant passenger transportation vessels, this print offers a comprehensive view of the diverse means of transport utilized by Peruvians during that era. Whether it was navigating through treacherous rivers or braving rough coastal waters, these boats played an integral role in connecting communities and facilitating trade across Peru. The image not only serves as a visual representation of historical geography but also sheds light on the cultural significance attached to these boats. As Latin America's western hemisphere flourished with maritime activity, these vessels became symbols of resilience and adaptability for those living along Peru's coastlines. Preserved within a private collection today, this engraving originally appeared as an illustration for Middleton's Complete System of Geography. Its inclusion in such an esteemed publication underscores its importance as both educational material and artistic expression. Through this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how Peruvian sailors relied on these boats to navigate their way through vast river systems and explore uncharted territories along South America's stunning coastline.
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