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Antique chromolithograph titled “On the Trail, Brazil”, published by The American News Company (New York) and printed by Cosack & Co. (Buffalo, N.Y.), circa 1876–1878.
This exquisite print was exhibited at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition (1876) and Paris Exposition (1878) — two of the most significant World’s Fairs of the 19th century.
🖼️ Details:
• Title: On the Trail, Brazil
• Date: 1876–1878
• Printer: Cosack & Co., Buffalo, N.Y.
• Publisher: The American News Company, New York
• Technique: Chromolithography
• Subject: Romantic depiction of a Brazilian indigenous hunter
• Frame: Original walnut frame with gilt liner and wooden backboard
• Dimensions: 15х18.5 inches
• Condition: Original piece with natural age toning, foxing, and surface wear. No restoration.
💫 A rare and historically important print representing 19th-century ethnographic art and American chromolithographic craftsmanship.
Perfect for collectors of antique prints, World’s Fair memorabilia, or academic realism.
