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Quito Street Scene


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A fascinating Quito street scene illustrating the "Ecuador" entry in a late 19th-century German encyclopedia. Set against a mountainous backdrop, the lively image features a variety of Quito professions and social types, including a soldier, peasants, a street vendor, a monk returning from market and a pair of society ladies.
Item Number: G2926
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Place & Date: Germany / 1880s
Size: 4 3/4" x 4"
Condition: b&w; overall age toning
Price: SOLD