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Costume of a Paulista, woman of St. Paul's (Sao Paulo) in long wool coat edged with velvet and gold lace. Copied from John Mawe's (1764-1829) Travels in the Interior of Brazil, 1812
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Costume of a Paulista, woman of St. Paul's (Sao Paulo) in long wool coat edged with velvet and gold lace. Copied from John Mawe's (1764-1829) Travels in the Interior of Brazil, 1812
FLO4721637 Costume of a Paulista, woman of St. Paul's (Sao Paulo) in long wool coat edged with velvet and gold lace. Copied from John Mawe's (1764-1829) Travels in the Interior of Brazil, 1812. Copperplate engraving by Dall'Acqua handcoloured by Laxaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti, Milan, 1815-1817.; (add.info.: Costume of a Paulista, woman of St. Paul's (Sao Paulo) in long wool coat edged with velvet and gold lace. Copied from John Mawe's (1764-1829) Travels in the Interior of Brazil, 1812. Copperplate engraving by Dall'Acqua handcoloured by Laxaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti, Milan, 1815-1817.); © Florilegius
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This stunning copperplate engraving captures the traditional costume of a Paulista woman from St. Paul's (Sao Paulo) in Brazil, as documented by John Mawe during his travels in the interior of the country in 1812. The woman is depicted wearing a long wool coat edged with luxurious velvet and intricate gold lace, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the region.
Hand-colored by Laxaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzogno's collection of travel illustrations, this engraving beautifully preserves the details of the woman's attire, including her elaborate hat that adds to her elegant appearance. The combination of European influences with local traditions is evident in this ensemble, reflecting the diverse history and influences present in Brazilian culture.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history, where fashion was not just about style but also about identity and tradition. The meticulous attention to detail in this print allows us to appreciate the artistry and skill involved in creating such elaborate garments.
As we admire this portrayal of a Paulista woman from centuries ago, we are reminded of the importance of preserving and celebrating our cultural heritage for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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