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El Viajero Ilustrado Collection

"El viajero ilustrado" is a term that refers to the enlightened traveler

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: England (C19th). Colonization (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Australia

England (C19th). Colonization (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Australia
CUL4855867 England (C19th). Colonization (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Australia. English colony of Botany Bay (founded in 1788)

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: Australia (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Botany Bay (founded in 1788). Engraving

Australia (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Botany Bay (founded in 1788). Engraving. Private Collection
CUL4855824 Australia (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Botany Bay (founded in 1788). Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Australia (1880)

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: FRANCE. Paris. Court Justice in 19th v. Engraving Private Collection

FRANCE. Paris. Court Justice in 19th v. Engraving Private Collection
CUL4855751 FRANCE. Paris. Court Justice in 19th v. Engraving Private Collection by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: FRANCE. Paris. Court Justice in 19th v)

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: Russia (C19th). Party in a village. 1879 (engraving)

Russia (C19th). Party in a village. 1879 (engraving)
CUL4939897 Russia (C19th). Party in a village. 1879 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Russia (C19th). Party in a village. 1879 engraving. Private Collection); AIC

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: JAPAN (C19th).City of Edo, crossed by Toniak river. Engraving. Private Collection

JAPAN (C19th).City of Edo, crossed by Toniak river. Engraving. Private Collection
CUL4866074 JAPAN (C19th).City of Edo, crossed by Toniak river. Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: JAPAN (C19th).City of Edo, crossed by Toniak river. Engraving

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: Moravia woman, 1879 (engraving)

Moravia woman, 1879 (engraving)
CUL4854094 Moravia woman, 1879 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Moravia woman. 1879. Engraving. Private Collection.); Photo © JBP/AIC

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: History of England (C19th). Colonization (1880). Bahama selling pineapples

History of England (C19th). Colonization (1880). Bahama selling pineapples. English colony in New Providence Island
CUL4855793 History of England (C19th). Colonization (1880). Bahama selling pineapples. English colony in New Providence Island

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: Persia (c19th). Mollach and emcee. Engraving. Private Collection

Persia (c19th). Mollach and emcee. Engraving. Private Collection
CUL4854000 Persia (c19th). Mollach and emcee. Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Persia (c19th). Mollach and emcee. Engraving

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: HUNGARY. c19th. Magyars. 1879 (engraving)

HUNGARY. c19th. Magyars. 1879 (engraving)
CUL4939914 HUNGARY. c19th. Magyars. 1879 (engraving); (add.info.: HUNGARY. c19th. Magyars. 1879 engraving. Private Collection); AIC

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: Eastern Europe (c19th). Estonia. Villagers young and old woman, 1880 (engraving)

Eastern Europe (c19th). Estonia. Villagers young and old woman, 1880 (engraving)
CUL4854179 Eastern Europe (c19th). Estonia. Villagers young and old woman, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eastern Europe (c19th). Estonia. Villagers young and old woman

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: CROATIA (19th century). Croatian man, 1879 (engraving)

CROATIA (19th century). Croatian man, 1879 (engraving)
CUL4854059 CROATIA (19th century). Croatian man, 1879 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: CROATIA (19th century). Croatian man); Photo © JBP/AIC

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: Persia, c.19th century (engraving)

Persia, c.19th century (engraving)
CUL4854024 Persia, c.19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Persia (c19th). Society. Dignitary. Engraving. Private Collection); Photo © JBP/AIC

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: Germany (C19th). Society (1879). Alsace. Women in the region

Germany (C19th). Society (1879). Alsace. Women in the region. Right now, Alsace was held by the German Reichstag
CUL4853799 Germany (C19th). Society (1879). Alsace. Women in the region. Right now, Alsace was held by the German Reichstag (1871-1918). Engraving

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: England (C19th). Colonization (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Australia

England (C19th). Colonization (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Australia
CUL4855886 England (C19th). Colonization (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Australia. English colony of Botany Bay (founded in 1788)

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: England (C19th). Colonization (1880). Bahama pineapple planting

England (C19th). Colonization (1880). Bahama pineapple planting. English colony in New Providence Island
CUL4855764 England (C19th). Colonization (1880). Bahama pineapple planting. English colony in New Providence Island. Pineapples were one of the products for export from the port of Nassau

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: TURKEY, 1880 (engraving)

TURKEY, 1880 (engraving)
CUL4855686 TURKEY, 1880 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: TURKEY (XIX century). Society. Turkish women. 1880

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: Chulalongkorn or Rama V (1853-1910). Fifth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri. Engraving

Chulalongkorn or Rama V (1853-1910). Fifth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri. Engraving. Private Collection
CUL4853947 Chulalongkorn or Rama V (1853-1910). Fifth monarch of Siam under the House of Chakri. Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Chulalongkorn or Rama V (1853-1910)

Background imageEl Viajero Ilustrado Collection: Greece (C19th). Society. Young Greek. 1879. Engraving

Greece (C19th). Society. Young Greek. 1879. Engraving
CUL4853772 Greece (C19th). Society. Young Greek. 1879. Engraving by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Greece (C19th). Society. Young Greek. 1879. Engraving); Photo © JBP/AIC



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"El viajero ilustrado" is a term that refers to the enlightened traveler, someone who not only explores new places but also seeks to learn and grow from their experiences. This type of traveler is curious, open-minded, and eager to immerse themselves in different cultures and ways of life, and are constantly seeking out new adventures, whether it be through trying exotic foods, learning a new language, or participating in local customs and traditions. The "el viajero ilustrado" understands that travel is not just about ticking off destinations on a bucket list but about expanding one's horizons and gaining a deeper understanding of the world. This type of traveler values education and self-improvement, using their journeys as opportunities for personal growth and enlightenment, and are passionate about sharing their experiences with others and inspiring them to embark on their own transformative journeys. In essence, "el viajero ilustrado" embodies the spirit of exploration, curiosity, and cultural appreciation that makes travel such a rewarding experience. So next time you hit the road or take to the skies, remember to embrace your inner enlightened traveler and let your adventures shape you into a more knowledgeable and compassionate global citizen.