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Khoikhoi (Hottentot) woman of Angola in fur cape and hat with bow, necklace, and beaded apron. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
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Khoikhoi (Hottentot) woman of Angola in fur cape and hat with bow, necklace, and beaded apron. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
FLO4620176 Khoikhoi (Hottentot) woman of Angola in fur cape and hat with bow, necklace, and beaded apron. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.; (add.info.: Khoikhoi (Hottentot) woman of Angola in fur cape and hat with bow, necklace, and beaded apron. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Roberto Freschi from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.); © Florilegius
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This stunning handcoloured copperplate engraving captures the beauty and tradition of a Khoikhoi (Hottentot) woman from Angola in the 19th century. Dressed in a fur cape and hat adorned with a bow, necklace, and beaded apron, she exudes elegance and grace.
The intricate details of her traditional costume reflect the rich cultural heritage of the African people. The engraving by Roberto Freschi is a testament to the artistry and skill of the artist, capturing every fold of fabric and bead with precision.
The woman's posture exudes confidence as she stands proudly for this portrait. Her chest adorned with jewelry adds to her regal appearance, showcasing her status within her community.
This image serves as a window into a bygone era, offering us a glimpse into the lives and customs of indigenous peoples from around the world. It reminds us of the diversity and beauty that exists within different cultures, celebrating their unique traditions and practices.
As we admire this exquisite print, we are reminded of the importance of preserving these cultural artifacts for future generations to appreciate. Through art like this engraving from Giulio Ferrario's collection, we can continue to honor and respect the legacy of ancient civilizations across the globe.
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