Home
Spanish commandant and a woman of Concepcion, Chile
Buy from £59.99
Buy from £9.49
Buy from £32.99
Buy from £16.99
Buy from £34.99
Buy from £49.99
Buy from £17.99
Buy from £79.99
Buy from £8.97
Buy from £11.99
Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
Spanish commandant and a woman of Concepcion, Chile
Spanish commandant and a woman of Concepcion, Chile, in full skirts with petticoats, plaited hair and shawl. Illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francois Laperouses Voyage. Copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzognos Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817. Spanish commandant and a woman of Concepcion, Chile, in full skirts with petticoats, plaited hair and shawl. Illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francois Laperouses Voyage. Copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua handcoloured by Lazaretti from Giovanni Battista Sonzognos Collection of the Most Interesting Voyages (Raccolta de Viaggi Piu Interessanti), Milan, 1815-1817. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Florilegius/Mary Evans
Media ID 23208420
Battista Chile Commandant Concepcion Dellacqua Francois Giovanni Interesting Laperouse Lazaretti Most Petticoats Plaited Shawl Skirts Sonzogno Voyage
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts > Artists > D > Gaspard Duche de Vancy
> Europe > Italy > Lombardy > Milan
> Europe > Spain > Related Images
> Historic > Colonial America illustrations > Colonial America
> Historic > Colonial America illustrations
> Mary Evans Prints Online > New Images August 2021
> South America > Chile > Concepcion
> South America > Chile > Related Images
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION
We are proud to offer a range of customisation including Cropping, Captions, and Filters. Zoom Cropping can be adjusted in the Basket.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, taken from Jean Francois Laperouse's Voyage around the World published between 1815 and 1817, depicts a Spanish commandant and a woman from Concepcion, Chile. The Spanish commandant is dressed in the traditional uniform of the time, complete with a hat adorned with a feather, while the woman wears a full skirt with a petticoat, plaited hair, and a shawl draped around her shoulders. The intricate detail of the copperplate engraving by Dell Acqua, hand-colored by Lazaretti, brings the scene to life, transporting us back in time to the colonial era in South America. The woman's traditional attire is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the native peoples of Chile. Her long, plaited hair, which is often associated with indigenous women in the region, is adorned with flowers and beads, adding to her beauty and grace. The use of a shawl as a covering is also a common practice among indigenous women in Chile and other parts of South America. The Spanish commandant, on the other hand, represents the European influence in the region. His uniform, with its intricate design and military insignia, reflects the power and authority of the Spanish colonial regime. Despite the stark contrast between their appearances, the commandant and the woman are depicted in a respectful and friendly manner, highlighting the complex and often intertwined relationships between Europeans and native peoples during the colonial era. This image is a rare and valuable glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of people from different cultures and backgrounds during a time of great exploration and discovery. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and diversity of Chile and the broader world.
Framed Prints
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Spanish Commandant and a Woman of Concepcion, Chile," showcases the vibrant culture and rich history of the region. Taken from Jean Francois Laperouse's Voyage, this illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy depicts a Spanish commandant and a local woman, both elegantly dressed in traditional attire. With their full skirts, petticoats, plaited hair, and shawls, they exude a sense of timeless beauty and grace. Our high-quality frames enhance the intricate details of this stunning artwork, making it a truly mesmerizing addition to any room. Experience the allure of the past with this beautiful framed print.
Photo Prints
Bring a piece of historical Chilean culture into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured from Jean Francois Laperouse's Voyage, depicts a Spanish commandant and a local woman of Concepcion, Chile. Dressed in traditional attire with full skirts, petticoats, plaited hair, and shawls, they exude the rich heritage of the region. The captivating portrait, taken by Gaspard Duche de Vancy, is a testament to the vibrant and diverse history of Concepcion. Add this beautiful print to your collection and let the story of Chilean history come to life in your space.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the evocative image of a Spanish commandant and a woman of Concepcion, Chile. This exquisite illustration, sourced from Jean Francois Laperouse's Voyage and Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era. The commandant, resplendent in military attire, and the woman, adorned in full skirts, petticoats, plaited hair, and a shawl, capture the essence of colonial Chile. Bring history to life in your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring history to life with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Spanish Commandant and a Woman of Concepcion, Chile." This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a stunning illustration by Gaspard Duche de Vancy from Jean Francois Laperouse's Voyage. Immerse yourself in this 18th-century scene of a Spanish commandant and a local woman, both dressed in traditional attire, as they interact against the backdrop of Chilean landscapes. A perfect addition to your collection or a delightful family activity, this captivating puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and a glimpse into the past.
Made With High Grade Materials
Professional Quality Finish
Carefully Packed To Aid Safe Arrival