Paris: Lemercier, c. 1859. Notes: A fine view of a public promenade in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. This was a lithograph done by Benoist after a photograph by Victor Frond for the four volume work, "Brazil Pittoresco" by Charles Ribeyrolles, which was a study of Brazilian life during the mid 19th century.


Jean-Victor Frond (1821 - 1881) was a French photographer and painter who owned a studio in Rio de Janeiro between the years 1858 and 1862. He was the first photographer to develop a plan to document Brazil and he did so though the seminal work "Brazil Pittoresco." , Image Size : 247x316 (mm), 9.72x12.44 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 421x475 (mm), 16.57x18.70 (Inches), Coloring: Sepia, Medium: Lithograph, Categories: Views South America;. Very Good. Item #P4198

Notes: A fine view of a public promenade in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. This was a lithograph done by Benoist after a photograph by Victor Frond for the four volume work, "Brazil Pittoresco" by Charles Ribeyrolles, which was a study of Brazilian life during the mid 19th century.


Jean-Victor Frond (1821 - 1881) was a French photographer and painter who owned a studio in Rio de Janeiro between the years 1858 and 1862. He was the first photographer to develop a plan to document Brazil and he did so though the seminal work "Brazil Pittoresco." , Image Size : 247x316 (mm), 9.72x12.44 (Inches), Platemark Size : , Paper Size : 421x475 (mm), 16.57x18.70 (Inches), Coloring: Sepia, Medium: Lithograph, Categories: Views South America;.

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