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Fumagalli, Paolo, active 1817-1839.

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Images from the collections

Images by Fumagalli, Paolo, active 1817-1839.

21 images from works
  • Plum (Prunus species): fruiting branch with sectioned fruit. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli after D. Del Pino, 1822.
  • The Jorullo volcano, Mexico. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.
  • Mexico: acrobats dressed as eagles fly around a pole. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.
  • Mexico: reconstruction of the teocal (Aztec pyramidal temple) of Cholula. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.
  • São Fidélis, Brazil: the mission church with houses on the Rio Paraíba, with wooded mountains behind. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1821, after M. Wied-Neuwied.
  • Meteorology: the sun in Baffin Bay disperses thick fog in the shape of a semicircle. Coloured etching by P. Fumagalli, 1827, after B. O'Reilly.
  • Mexico City. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.
  • Jamaica: a sugar plantation. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1821.
  • The Jorullo volcano, Mexico. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.
  • Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1821, after J. Mawe.

Works from the collections

20 works

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    Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1821, after J. Mawe.

    Mawe, John, 1764-1829. | Date: [1821] | Reference: 2498735i
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    São Fidélis, Brazil: the mission church with houses on the Rio Paraíba, with wooded mountains behind. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1821, after M. Wied-Neuwied.

    Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von, 1782-1867. | Date: [1821] | Reference: 47258i
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    Southern Africa: a family of Bushmen cooking grasshoppers. Aquatint by G. Gallina, ca. 1819.

    | Date: [1819] | Reference: 2498786i
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    Ethiopia: the house of Ras Uelletta Selasse at Antalow. Aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1819, after H. Salt.

    Salt, Henry, 1780-1827. | Date: [1819] | Reference: 2498784i
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    New Eddystone Rock near Ketchikan, Alaska. Coloured aquatint by P. Fumagalli, ca. 1820.

    | Date: [1820] | Reference: 2498741i

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