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Caption: Native American gaucho from the region of Buenos-Ayres, Argentina. In sugar-loaf hat, striped poncho, trousers and spurs, holding bolas or boleadoras to hunt on the pampas. Gaucho des environs de Buenos-Ayres. Handcoloured woodcut by S from Auguste Wahlen's Moeurs, Usages et Costumes de tous les Peuples du Monde, (Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World) Librairie Historique-Artistique, Brussels, 1845. Wahlen was the pseudonym of Jean-Francois-Nicolas Loumyer (1801-1875), a writer and archivist with the Heraldic Department of Belgium.
Credit: Album / Florilegius
Image size: 4510 × 7041 px | 90.9 MB
Print size: 38.2 × 59.6 cm | 1775.6 × 2772.0 in (300 dpi)