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Two Female Domestics of Lima

1805

National Library of Peru

National Library of Peru
Lima, Peru

Illuminated engraving depicting two domestic women from Lima, natives of Peru, who would have adopted Spanish clothing, according to the description written under the image. The engraving is part of an English publication that includes twenty plates with characters in typical and idealized costumes from the then Peruvian Viceroyalty.
In: The Present State of Peru (1805), written by Joseph Skinner.

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