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Pampa Indian - Emeric Essex Vidal - Picturesque illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video (1820)
Emeric Essex Vidal (d. 1861)
Pampa Indians, from "Picturesque illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video, consisting of twenty-four views: accompanied with descriptions of the scenery, and of the costumes, manners, &c., of the inhabitants of those cities and their environs". Engraving by Emeric Vidal (1843), based on a sketch made between 1816 and 1819. It shows two Pampas Indians visiting Buenos Aires. The two individuals pose at the door of a store in the Indian market of the city where ponchos, leather clothing, and rhea feathers were traded for acohol, mate, sugar, foodstuff, and metal tools. From: The Bodleian Libraries, The University of Oxford (2098 e. 65 following p. 88 (Facsimile)). Source of this file description is Peter Mitchell: Horse Nations. The Worldwide Impact of the Horse on Indigenous Societies Post-1492, Oxford 2015, Fig. 8.6, p. 266.
- Fecha
- 1843
- Lugar
- Buenos Aires
- Institución
- Wikimedia Commons
- Colección
- Acuarelas de Emeric Essex Vidal (1816–1819)
- Derechos
- Public domain
- Temas
- Argentina in the 1810sPicturesque illustrations of Buenos Ayres and Monte Video (1820)