Types and Customs of Colombia, plate 2894
Artista: Ramón Torres Méndez
Siglo XIX · Colombia
Colección: Ramón Torres Méndez
The image, titled 'Champagne on the Magdalena River', depicts a typical riverboat of the region, propelled by a group of men. This type of engraving, common in illustrated books of the time, documents transportation and life on the Magdalena during the 19th century.
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