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Natives of the Island of Cape Verde, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
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Natives of the Island of Cape Verde, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843
FLO4620901 Natives of the Island of Cape Verde, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.; (add.info.: Natives of the Island of Cape Verde, early 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, 1843.); © Florilegius
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Africain Africaine Afrique Arbre Cape Verde Enfant Indigene Palmier Traditionnel Traditionnelle Femme Homme
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving from the early 19th century offers a glimpse into the lives of the natives of the Island of Cape Verde. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the traditional costumes and customs of this African population.
In this image, we see men, women, and children going about their daily activities surrounded by palm trees, symbolizing their connection to nature. The women are dressed in beautifully detailed garments while carrying out tasks essential to their way of life. The children play joyfully in the background, embodying innocence and curiosity.
The engraving captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Cape Verde. It serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength of these indigenous people who have thrived on this island for generations.
As we study this print closely, we can appreciate the skillful artistry of Andrea Bernieri and Giulio Ferrario in depicting every detail with precision. Their work allows us to travel back in time and witness firsthand the beauty and complexity of Cape Verdean society.
Overall, this print is not just a historical artifact but also a celebration of diversity, tradition, and human connection that transcends time and borders.
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