Antique Prints of Brazil

Antique Prints of Brazil

View a selection of our historical views of towns and cities of Brazil. Please contact us if you are looking for a special town or city.

The prints are in alphabetical order. Prints are in good condition unless otherwise noted.

Prints of Rio de Janeiro are on this page: Antique Prints of Rio de Janeiro

If you are looking for historical scenes and traditional costumes, please click below.

Scenes and Costumes of South America

For the other countries of South America: Prints of South America

“Nossa Senhora de Belem do Gruo Para".

Chromolithograph von Loeillot after drawing by Adalbert Prinz von Preussen. Ca. 1875.

Mounted on cardboard which also bears title and credits.

Clean.

185 x 37 cm 7.3 x 14.6").

$ 780.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2680

Chaves on the North Coast

Chaves, On The North Coast

Wood engraving by Graham ca 1870. Backside is printed.

10.5 x 10.5 cm ( 4.1 x 4.1 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BRAZILSAM2509

Para

City of Para

Wood engraving ca 1870. Backside is printed.

5 x 11.3 cm ( 1.9 x 4.4 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BRAZILSAM2539

“City of Para, Brazil".

Wood engraving. Ca. 1860.

General age toning. Some small spots fraying along edges.

6.3 x 23 cm (2.5 x 9.1")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2681

Bilder aus Para

Wood engraving after Richard Eichle, ca 1880. Backside is printed.

31 x 23.5 cm ( 12.2 x 9.2 ")

$ 110.00

Order Nr. BRAZILSAM2549

Brazil - Para-Santa Maria de Belem

Ansicht von Para oder Santa Maria de Belem

Anonymous copper etching. 1836.

Right and left margins have been widened.

8.5 x 12 cm ( 3.3 x 4.7 ")

$ 160.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL 2318

Para and the Amazon Delta. - The Port of Para.

Wood engraving ca 1880. Backside is printed.

7.3 x 23 cm ( 2.8 x 9 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2554

Pernambuco

Olinda de Phernambuco

Steel engraving by Alés after Arnout, ca 1850.
Print has light, overall age toning.

9 x 13 cm ( 3.5 x 5.1 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2541

Pernambuco

Die Stat Olinda de Phernambuco Welche Durch Die Hollender Im Febrvari 1630 Erobert Worden.

Copper etching ca 1650. Anonymous.

Print has overall age toning and a few light scattered spots. Left margin has been widened.
Folds to fit book size.

21 x 32.8 cm ( 8.2 x 12.9 ")

$ 690.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2548 SOLD

Pernambuco

Der Hafen von Pernambuco

Wood engraving from "Orbis Pictus" by Otto Spamer, 1874.
Backside is printed. Narrow margins.

9.7 x 13.5 cm ( 3.8 x 5.3 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2543

Petropolis

Le Palais impérial, à Pétropolis (Brésil)

Wood engraving by Blanchard, ca 1880.
Overall age toning. Backside printed.

9.7 x 14 cm ( 3.8 x 5.5 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2510

Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre

Wood engraving from "Orbis Pictus" by Otto Spamer, 1874. Modern hand coloring.
Backside is printed. Narrow upper and lower margins.

9.4 x 16.5 cm ( 3.7 x 6.5 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2526

“Pianta della Citta Maurizea e del Recife". Bird's eye view of Recife. Copper etching by Huberto Vincent after drawing by Andreas Antonius Horatius. From: “Istoria delle Guerre del Regno del Brasile" by Giovanni Giuseppe di Santa Teresa (1658 - 1735). Rome, 1689. Early geographical account of Brazil. Extremely rare!

Title held by two angels. Two other angels hold Brazilian coat of Arms and royal crown.

Very detailed early account of this important Brazilian city from a bird's eye view.

General age toning. Two vertical and one horizontal fiolds to fit booksize.. Right narrow margin widened.

37.5 x 50.5 cm (14.8 x 19.9")

$ 1700.00

Order Nr. SOUTHAMERICA2121

“Prospetto della Fortezza di Rio Grande". Frontal view and plan of this early Brazilian fort in Rio Grande do Norte. Copper etching by Huberto Vincent after drawing by Andreas Antonius Horatius. From: “Istoria delle Guerre del Regno del Brasile" by Giovanni Giuseppe di Santa Teresa (1658 - 1735). Rome, 1689. Early geographical account of Brazil. Extremely rare!

Two angels unfold plan, while two more angels prsent coat of arms and regal crown.

General age toning. Two vertical and one horizontal fiolds to fit booksize.. Left narrow margin widened.

35.2 x 50 cm (13.9 x 19.7")

$ 1500.00

Order Nr. SOUTHAMERICA2122

Nossa Senhora de Desterro, Hauptstadt der Provinz Santa Catharina (Brasilien).

Wood engraving ca 1875. Reverse side is printed.

16.2 x 23.2 cm ( 6.4 x 9.1 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2682

Brazil, Porto de Moz

Villa de Porto de Moz

Anonymous copper etching. 1836.

Margins have been widenened.

10 x 12 cm ( 3.9 x 4.7 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL 2319

Brazil - Salvador

Upper image: "Ansicht der Stadt Salvador von der Seite der Bay"

Lower image: "Grundriss der Stadt St. Salvador"
"Hauptstadt in Brasilien"

Copper etching, ca 1760. Anonymous.
Print has folds to fit book size. Light browning of margin edges. Very minor spotting.

18 .7 x 29.5 cm ( 7.3 x 11.6 ")

$ 600.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2333

Brazil - Souré and Salvaterra

Souré and Salvaterra
(Brazil)

Wood engraving from "Harper's New Monthly Magazine", ca 1880. Modern hand coloring.
On the back is a black/white print ca. the same size titled: Affua, on the West Coast, Island of Marajó".
Both images are surrounded by text in English.

7.1 x 10.9 cm ( 2.8 x 4.3 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2317

St. Joan del Rey

St. Joan del Rey

Steel engraving by H. Lalaisse after Vanderburgh, ca 1850.
Overall light age toning. Narrow upper margin.

9 x 13.9 cm ( 3.5 x 5.4 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2545

Santos

Gesamtansicht von Santos

Photogravure after José Bischowsky in Santos, ca 1890.
Backside is printed.

6.2 x 17.7 cm ( 2.4 x 6.9 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2540

Villa Rica

Villa Rica

Steel engraving by Pannier after Vanderburgh, ca 1850.
Overall light age toning. Narrow upper margin.

9 x 14 cm ( 3.5 x 5.5 ")

$ 75.00

Order Nr. BRAZIL2542

Below are some historical scenes of Brazil.

Road Building in Brazil - Surveyors

Beim Strassenbau
in Brasilien

Wood engraving after
F. Keller-Leutzinger, ca 1885.
Surrounded by text. Backside printed.

20 x 10.5 cm (7.9 x 4.1 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. SUR9503

Left image: Moros-Indianer vom Fischfang heimkehrend.
Right image: Halt im Schatten eines Urwaldriesen.

Wood engraving after Keller-Leuzinger, ca 1880.
A few scattered spots in margins. Backside is printed.

Each image: 21.7 x 14 cm ( 8.5 x 5.5 ")
Page size: 27.5 x 37 cm ( 10.8 x 14.5 ")

$ 50.00

Order Nr. BRAZILSAM2557

Sauvages du Brésil visités par
un voyageur européen.

Wood engraving ca 1875.
Backside is printed age toning.

16 x 12.5 cm ( 6.3 x 4.9 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. SAM2527

Indiens Des Missions Au Brésil

Wood engraving printed in color. Printed in Paris, ca 1880.
Wide margins. Upper right margins corner is creased.

17.7 x 13.2 cm ( 6.9 x 5.2 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. BRAZILSAM2528