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Brazilian Sugar Workers
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Brazilian Sugar Workers

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1682 - 1733 · etching; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Brazilian sugar workers. In the front, the sugar cane is being loaded onto a cart. Behind it, a sugar press, driven by a water mill and a press with oxen. To the right in the front, the sugar is being boiled and purified. With a legend in Dutch and French. The print is part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBraziliaanse suikerwerkers. 1682 - 1733. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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