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RefNoMS/236/26
LevelItem
TitleLandscape drawing of Santarem, by Richard Spruce
DateMay 1850
DescriptionPencil drawing of the town of Santaram, at the confluences of the Tapajoz and Amazon, [Para, Brazil]. The picture portrays the 'back view, from a hill over the fort, looking across the wide bay of Tapajoz'. The town is surrounded by vegetation, in the distance is a church with two steeples. In the foreground are dwellings, with a figure providing scale.
Extent1p
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
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