Arkivism
America, and a depiction of the four continents
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America, and a depiction of the four continents

Alexander Cranendoncq · 1819 - 1840 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

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

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Sheet with 16 depictions of a man and a woman from an American people, including the Natchez, the Greenlanders, and the Mexicans, and depictions of the four continents. Each depiction has a caption below it. Marked top right: C.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
printpopular printAmerican Indian religionshuman racespeoplesnationalitiesAmerica
Credit lineAmerika, en afbeelding der vier werelddeelen. 1819 - 1840. Alexander Cranendoncq. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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