Pedro I of Brazil: Emperor of Brazil (1822–31) and King of Portugal (1826)

José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva: (1763-1838) Brazilian politician

Jorge Avilez: Portuguese military personnel

cannon: class of artillery which fires at a low or flat trajectory

frigate: type of warship

boat: smaller watercraft

rope: linear collection of plies, yarns or strands which are twisted or braided together

crew member: person serving in the operation of an aircraft, naval vessel, train, or other vehicle

military: organization primarily tasked with preparing for and conducting war

history painting: genre in painting defined by historical matter (see also religious painting and mythological painting)

Man: male adult human

group of humans: any set of human beings

traditional costume: expression of identity through costume, which is usually associated with a geographic area or a period of time in history

necklace: article of jewellery

embroidery: art or handicraft of decorating fabric or other materials with needle and thread or yarn

ornament: decoration used to embellish parts of a building or object

insignia: sign of state, corporative or religious dignity, usually for power and honor

decoration: item worn to signify possession of an honour

costume accessory: item carried or worn which is used to contribute to the wearer's outfit

hat: shaped head covering, having a brim and a crown, or one of these

boot: type of footwear extending above the ankle joint

military uniform: standardised dress worn by members of the armed forces and paramilitaries of various nations

Sugarloaf Mountain: peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

cloud: visible mass of liquid droplets or frozen crystals suspended in the atmosphere

Guanabara Bay: oceanic bay located in Southeast Brazil

sailor: person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in doing so

Joaquim de Oliveira Álvares: Portuguese soldier

Joaquim Raimundo de Lamare: Brazilian politician (1811-1889)

Joaquim Xavier Curado: Brazilian politician

João Severiano Maciel da Costa: Brazilian politician

Visconde de Majé

José Maria de Morais Rego

sword: bladed weapon longer than a knife or dagger

medallion: round piece of metal, often used as an award

military personnel: people who serve in an organized armed military force

civilian: person who is not a member of the military

mast: vertical pole used as the main support of a sailing vessel's rigging

hall: large room within a domestic building