This page represents most of our collection of original Antique prints of Brazil. Please click on an image to see it in high-resolution, with details of the work itself. For enquiries and purchases, please do contact us.
![Illustrated London News: Boavista. 1865. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 14" x 10". [SAMp1491] The quay at San Pedro de Rio Grande do Sul.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/SAMp1491w.jpg?w=623&h=415&ssl=1)
The quay at San Pedro de Rio Grande do Sul.
![Illustrated London News: Rio de Janeiro. 1864. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 10" x 6". [SAMp1541] Rio de Janeiro: Panoramic view of the port with Mount Corcovado in the distance.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/SAMp1541w.jpg?w=289&h=171&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Panoramic view of the port with Mount Corcovado in the distance.
![Wilkes: Incan Empire, Peru. 1829. An original hand-coloured copper-engraving. 11" x 8" [SAMp1517] Incan Empire: Inti Raymi. Religious Procession of the Sun Festival.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/SAMp1517w.jpg?w=289&h=240&ssl=1)
Incan Empire: Inti Raymi. Religious Procession of the Sun Festival.
![Illustrated London News: Rio de Janeiro. 1875. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 23" x 7". [SAMp1539] Rio de Janeiro: Panorama from Sugar Loaf Mountain to the Convent of San Bento.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/SAMp1539w.jpg?w=916&h=320&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Panorama from Sugar Loaf Mountain to the Convent of San Bento.
![Rugendas: Rio Panahyba. 1835. A hand-coloured original lithograph. 14" x 10" [SAMp1522] Rio Panahyba: View on the Parnaiba River.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/SAMp1522w.jpg?w=294&h=257&ssl=1)
Rio Panahyba: View on the Parnaiba River.
![Rugendas: Sabara. 1835. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 13" x 9". [SAMp205] Sabara: In the valley of the Rio das Velhas and Rio Sabara. Since the late 17th century there has been a gold mining settlement spread along the river. The town took its name in 1838.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp205w.jpg?w=294&h=223&ssl=1)
Sabara: In the valley of the Rio das Velhas and Rio Sabara. Since the late 17th century there has been a gold mining settlement spread along the river. The town took its name in 1838.
![Illustrated London News: Rio de Janeiro. 1865. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 13" x 10". [SAMp1350] Illustrated London News: Rio de Janeiro. 1865. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 13" x 10". [SAMp1350]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1350w.jpg?w=618&h=484&ssl=1)
![Ogilby: Sao Salvador. 1671. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 14" x 12". [SAMp1408] Sao Salvador: Panorama of the city and Baia de Todos los Santos. With key in Latin.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/samp1408w.jpg?w=461&h=366&ssl=1)
Sao Salvador: Panorama of the city and Baia de Todos los Santos. With key in Latin.
![Capt. Vaillant: Rio de Janeiro. c1850. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1245] Rio de Janeiro: View of the entrance and outskirts of Rio from the Alantic. After Barthélemy Lauvergne, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1245w.jpg?w=451&h=366&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: View of the entrance and outskirts of Rio from the Alantic. After Barthélemy Lauvergne, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.
![de la Perouse: St Catherine's Island (Catalina). 1798. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 16" x 10". [SAMp1540] St Catherine's Island (Catalina): Originally discovered in 1542 and rediscovered in 1602 on St Catherine's day.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/SAMp1540w.jpg?w=299&h=199&ssl=1)
St Catherine’s Island (Catalina): Originally discovered in 1542 and rediscovered in 1602 on St Catherine’s day.
![Ogilby: Natal. 1671. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 14" x 12". [SAMp1181] Natal: Rio Grande do Norte (Fluvius Grandis). View of the citadel at the mouth of the Potenji River. With key in Latin and arms of Rio Grande do Norte (Northeastern Dutch Brazil).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/samp1181w.jpg?w=299&h=245&ssl=1)
Natal: Rio Grande do Norte (Fluvius Grandis). View of the citadel at the mouth of the Potenji River. With key in Latin and arms of Rio Grande do Norte (Northeastern Dutch Brazil).
![Capt. Vaillant: Rio de Janeiro. c1850. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 9" x 13". [SAMp1290] Capt. Vaillant: Rio de Janeiro. c1850. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 9" x 13". [SAMp1290]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1290w.jpg?w=325&h=448&ssl=1)
![Capt. Vaillant: Rio de Janeiro. c.1850. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1287] Rio de Janeiro: View of the city and bay from the Atlantic. After Barthélemy Lauvergne, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/samp1287w.jpg?w=284&h=200&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: View of the city and bay from the Atlantic. After Barthélemy Lauvergne, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.
![Rugendas: Famille de Planteur. 1835. A hand-coloured original lithograph. 13" x 8" [SAMp1520] Famille de Planteur: On the way to church.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/SAMp1520w.jpg?w=284&h=244&ssl=1)
Famille de Planteur: On the way to church.
![Rugendas: Rio das Velhas. 1835. An original colour antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1397] Rugendas: Rio das Velhas. 1835. An original colour antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1397]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1397w.jpg?w=230&h=179&ssl=1)
![Rugendas: Itaparica Island. 1835. An original colour antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1394] Rugendas: Itaparica Island. 1835. An original colour antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1394]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1394w.jpg?w=230&h=160&ssl=1)
![Illustrated London News: Rio de Janeiro. 1889. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 13" x 9". [SAMp1429] Illustrated London News: Rio de Janeiro. 1889. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 13" x 9". [SAMp1429]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/samp1429w.jpg?w=230&h=161&ssl=1)
![Ogilby: Tamandare. 1671. An original antique copper engraving. 8" x 8". [SAMp964] Tamandare: View of the Harbour with the Dutch and Portuguese fleet and key to ships.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp964w.jpg?w=452&h=508&ssl=1)
Tamandare: View of the Harbour with the Dutch and Portuguese fleet and key to ships.
![Rugendas: Olinda. 1835. An original colour antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1393] Olinda: View along the coast of the city founded by Duarte Coelho Pereira in 1535 and renowned for its annual carnival.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1393w.jpg?w=226&h=162&ssl=1)
Olinda: View along the coast of the city founded by Duarte Coelho Pereira in 1535 and renowned for its annual carnival.
![Rugendas: Rio de Janeiro. 1835. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 13" x 8". [SAMp1519] Rio de Janeiro: Lagoa das Tretas (Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon).](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/SAMp1519w.jpg?w=226&h=153&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Lagoa das Tretas (Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon).
![Ogilby: Fort Oranje. 1671. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 14" x 12". [SAMp90] Ogilby: Fort Oranje. 1671. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 14" x 12". [SAMp90]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/samp90w.jpg?w=226&h=185&ssl=1)
![Rugendas: Bahia. 1835. An original colour antique lithograph. 10" x 13". [SAMp1396] Rugendas: Bahia. 1835. An original colour antique lithograph. 10" x 13". [SAMp1396]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1396w.jpg?w=185&h=243&ssl=1)
![Illustrated London News: Cachoeira. 1868. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 14" x 7". [SAMp1516] Cachoeira: View of the port on the Paraguacu River.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/SAMp1516w.jpg?w=727&h=243&ssl=1)
Cachoeira: View of the port on the Paraguacu River.
![Rugendas: Mandiocca. 1835. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 14" x 12". [SAMp979] View towards Fazenda Mandiocca (Cassava Farm) north of Rio, and owned by the artist's patron Baron Landsdorff the Russian consul general. With the artist sketching in the foreground.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp979w.jpg?w=563&h=491&ssl=1)
View towards Fazenda Mandiocca (Cassava Farm) north of Rio, and owned by the artist’s patron Baron Landsdorff the Russian consul general. With the artist sketching in the foreground.
![Meyer: Rio de Janeiro. 1840. A hand coloured original antique steel engraving. 8" x 5". [SAMp1288] Meyer: Rio de Janeiro. 1840. A hand coloured original antique steel engraving. 8" x 5". [SAMp1288]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/samp1288w.jpg?w=349&h=262&ssl=1)
![Millar: Salvador. 1782. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 12" x 8". [SAMp1125] Millar: Salvador. 1782. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 12" x 8". [SAMp1125]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1125w.jpg?w=349&h=225&ssl=1)
![Rugendas: Rio de Janeiro. 1835. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 15" x 11". [SAMp843] Rio de Janeiro: Approaching the entrance to the harbour of Rio de Janeiro with stormy seas.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp843w.jpg?w=320&h=231&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Approaching the entrance to the harbour of Rio de Janeiro with stormy seas.
![Ogilby: Sirinhaem. 1671. A hand coloured original antique copper engraving. 14" x 12". [SAMp85] Sirinhaem: Panoramic view of the Dutch fort with key in Latin.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/samp85w.jpg?w=320&h=257&ssl=1)
Sirinhaem: Panoramic view of the Dutch fort with key in Latin.
![Rugendas: Brazil. 1835. An original antique lithograph. 8" x 6". [SAMp1493] Preperation de la Racine de Mendiocca (Casava): Interior scene.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/SAMp1493w.jpg?w=592&h=492&ssl=1)
Preperation de la Racine de Mendiocca (Casava): Interior scene.
![Lemercier: Rio de Janeiro. c1850. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 21" x 17". [SAMp1123] Rio de Janeiro: Panorama of the city and Port Marchand de la Saude.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1123w.jpg?w=434&h=339&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Panorama of the city and Port Marchand de la Saude.
![Kelly: Rio de Janeiro. 1853. A hand coloured original antique steel engraving. 9" x 6". [SAMp1484] Kelly: Rio de Janeiro. 1853. A hand coloured original antique steel engraving. 9" x 6". [SAMp1484]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1484w.jpg?w=478&h=339&ssl=1)
![Rugendas: Villa Ricca (Ouro Preto). 1835. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 10" x 8". [SAMp1518] Villa Ricca (Ouro Preto): Panoramic view of the former mining town reknowed for its baroque architecture.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/SAMp1518w.jpg?w=442&h=377&ssl=1)
Villa Ricca (Ouro Preto): Panoramic view of the former mining town reknowed for its baroque architecture.
![Rugendas: Serra do Ouro-Branco. 1835. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 14" x 10". [SAMp1521] Serra do Ouro-Branco: View in the Minas Gerais state.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/SAMp1521w.jpg?w=470&h=377&ssl=1)
Serra do Ouro-Branco: View in the Minas Gerais state.
![Vaillant: Rio de Janeiro. c1850. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1243] Rio de Janeiro: Villa in the environs. After Theodore-Auguste Fisquet, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1243w.jpg?w=460&h=350&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Villa in the environs. After Theodore-Auguste Fisquet, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.
![Brown: Islands of Serpents, Rio de Janiero. 1885. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 5" x 4". [SAMp1482] Brown: Islands of Serpents, Rio de Janiero. 1885. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 5" x 4". [SAMp1482]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1482w.jpg?w=452&h=350&ssl=1)
![Graphic Magazine: Paulo Affonso Falls. 1881. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 10" x 13". [SAMp1242] Graphic Magazine: Paulo Affonso Falls. 1881. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 10" x 13". [SAMp1242]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1242w.jpg?w=555&h=786&ssl=1)
![Anonymous: Rio de Janeiro. 1920. An original vintage photo-lithograph. 10" x 9". [SAMp1210] Anonymous: Rio de Janeiro. 1920. An original vintage photo-lithograph. 10" x 9". [SAMp1210]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1210w.jpg?w=357&h=268&ssl=1)
![Kelly: Bahia. 1840. A hand coloured original antique steel engraving. 8" x 5". [SAMp1545] Bahia: View of town and port from the Atlantic.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/SAMp1545w.jpg?w=357&h=236&ssl=1)
Bahia: View of town and port from the Atlantic.
![Malte-Brun: Rio de Janeiro. 1855. A hand coloured original antique steel engraving. 6" x 4". [SAMp1538] Rio de Janeiro: Panoramic view along Copacabana beach towards Sugarloaf Mountain.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/SAMp1538w.jpg?w=357&h=274&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Panoramic view along Copacabana beach towards Sugarloaf Mountain.
![Rugendas: Danse Landu. 1835. An original antique lithograph. 10" x 10". [SAMp1492] Depiction of the Afro-Portuguese style of dance popular in Brazil.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/SAMp1492w.jpg?w=507&h=548&ssl=1)
Depiction of the Afro-Portuguese style of dance popular in Brazil.
![Illustrated London News: Rio de Janeiro. 1868 A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 9" x 14". [SAMp1489] Rio de Janeiro: Rua do Ouvidor.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/SAMp1489w.jpg?w=405&h=548&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Rua do Ouvidor.
![Capt. Vaillant: Rio de Janeiro. c1850. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1247] Rio de Janeiro: Gloria Church with the Sugar Loaf Mountain in the distance. After Theodore-Auguste Fisquet, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1247w.jpg?w=342&h=264&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Gloria Church with the Sugar Loaf Mountain in the distance. After Theodore-Auguste Fisquet, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.
![Capt. Vaillant: Rio de Janeiro. c.1850. A hand coloured original antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1284] Rio de Janeiro: View of the Tijouka Waterfall in the environs. After Theodore-Auguste Fisquet, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/samp1284w.jpg?w=342&h=252&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: View of the Tijouka Waterfall in the environs. After Theodore-Auguste Fisquet, artist on the voyage of La Bonite 1836-7.
![Rugendas: Rio de Janeiro. 1835. A hand-coloured original lithograph. 14" x 10" [SAMp1523] Rio de Janeiro: Campos dos Goytacazes. Hunting Rhea on the Paraiba do Sul River.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/SAMp1523w.jpg?w=342&h=270&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Campos dos Goytacazes. Hunting Rhea on the Paraiba do Sul River.
![Kensitas Cigarettes: Brazil. c1920. Original printed colour on silk. 2" x 3". [ARMp294] Kensitas Cigarettes: Brazil. c1920. Original printed colour on silk. 2" x 3". [ARMp294]](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ARMp294w.jpg?w=570&h=794&ssl=1)
![Illustrated London News: Rio de Janeiro. 1892. A hand coloured original antique wood engraving. 10" x 13". [SAMp1488] Rio de Janeiro: Views of the Botanical Gardens, San Cristobel, Sylvester Bridge, Corcovado rail and Botafogo.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/SAMp1488w.jpg?w=482&h=663&ssl=1)
Rio de Janeiro: Views of the Botanical Gardens, San Cristobel, Sylvester Bridge, Corcovado rail and Botafogo.
![Rugendas: Matelots. 1835. An original colour antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1500] Matelots: Sailors disembarking in Brazil. Matelot, Dutch for bed companion, was slang for sailors as they shared hammocks.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/NAVp87w.jpg?w=430&h=339&ssl=1)
Matelots: Sailors disembarking in Brazil. Matelot, Dutch for bed companion, was slang for sailors as they shared hammocks.
![Rugendas: Catas Altas. 1835. An original colour antique lithograph. 13" x 10". [SAMp1390] Catas Altas: View over a lake at the base of the eastern slope of the Espinhaço Range. Catas Altas integrates the Gold Circuit along the Estrada Real.](https://i0.wp.com/prints.themaphouse.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/samp1390w.jpg?w=430&h=320&ssl=1)
Catas Altas: View over a lake at the base of the eastern slope of the Espinhaço Range. Catas Altas integrates the Gold Circuit along the Estrada Real.