A large mid-19th century view of Rio de Janeiro

CICERI, Eugène & BENOIST, Philippe.

Rio de Janeiro de Castella.
Rio de Janeiro: Georges Leuzinger, 1852. Chromolithograph, finished by hand. Sheet 610 x 875mm.

Repaired tear in inscription area, a little surface wear.

A rare view of Rio de Janeiro from the south, looking down on the city and the Ilha de Governador, lithographed by Ciceri and Benoist from a daguerreotype, an early photographic process, and printed in Paris by Lemercier.


Stock ID : 21905