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Johann Jacob Steinmann (1800-1844), publisher
Panoramic view of Recife, capital of Pernambuco, titled Panorama de Pernambuco dessiné d'après nature, de la maison de MM. Crabtree Heyworth & Co., Rua do Amorim, Forte do Matto
hand-coloured aquatint plate, unsigned, published in Basle & Rio de Janeiro by J.J. Steinmann, in London by Samuel Leigh & Son and in Paris by Rittner & Goupil. (Browned, some spotting to sky).
image: 6½ x 39½in. (17 x 100.5cm.).
framed and glazed
A fine and highly detailed panoramic view with many of the buildings and sights of interest identified by the engraved text beneath the image. Recife is the capital of Pernambuco, in north-eastern Brazil.
For the artist and publisher Steinmann, see the note to lot 6.
Panoramic view of Recife, capital of Pernambuco, titled Panorama de Pernambuco dessiné d'après nature, de la maison de MM. Crabtree Heyworth & Co., Rua do Amorim, Forte do Matto
hand-coloured aquatint plate, unsigned, published in Basle & Rio de Janeiro by J.J. Steinmann, in London by Samuel Leigh & Son and in Paris by Rittner & Goupil. (Browned, some spotting to sky).
image: 6½ x 39½in. (17 x 100.5cm.).
framed and glazed
A fine and highly detailed panoramic view with many of the buildings and sights of interest identified by the engraved text beneath the image. Recife is the capital of Pernambuco, in north-eastern Brazil.
For the artist and publisher Steinmann, see the note to lot 6.