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Fort von Tvun Leuvu in Chile.
E. Pöppig nach d. Natur 1829. J.N. Ott München Lithogr. 1834.
[Munich, 1834.]
Rare lithograph, watermark Thurneisen. Sheet 435 x 585mm (17 x 23") with very wide margins Centre fold.
A fort in the Bío Bío Region of Chile. One of sixteen lithographs after Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798-1868), published in his ' Reise in Chile, Peru und auf dem Amazonenstrome während der Jahre 1827-1832'. The work describes his zoological expedition to Chile, Peru and Brazil, in which he travelled the length of the Amazon, describing over 4,000 plant species and explored Incan ruins.
[Ref: 52545] £180.00
(£216.00 incl.VAT)
Mission Sion.
E. Pöppig nach d. Natur 1830. I.N. Ott München Lithogr. 1834.
[Munich, 1834.]
Rare lithograph, watermark Thurneisen. Sheet 435 x 585mm (17 x 23") with very wide margins. Centre fold.
A mission in Peru. One of sixteen lithographs after Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798-1868), published in his ' Reise in Chile, Peru und auf dem Amazonenstrome während der Jahre 1827-1832'. The work describes his zoological expedition to Chile, Peru and Brazil, in which he travelled the length of the Amazon, describing over 4,000 plant species and explored Incan ruins.
[Ref: 52543] £150.00
(£180.00 incl.VAT)
Basaltie bei Antuco.
E. Pöppig nach d. Natur 1829. J.N. Ott München Lithogr. 1834.
[Munich, 1834.]
Rare lithograph, watermark Thurneisen. Sheet 435 x 585mm (17 x 23") with very large margins. Long split in centre fold.
Volcanic rock around Antuco, an active stratovolcano in the Bío Bío Region of Chile. The volcano is mentioned in Darwin's 'Voyage of the Beagle': the locals believed that an earthquake was caused by old women closing Antunco by witchcraft. One of sixteen lithographs after Eduard Friedrich Poeppig (1798-1868), published in his ' Reise in Chile, Peru und auf dem Amazonenstrome während der Jahre 1827-1832'. The work describes his zoological expedition to Chile, Peru and Brazil, in which he travelled the length of the Amazon, describing over 4,000 plant species and explored Incan ruins.
[Ref: 52541] £160.00
(£192.00 incl.VAT)
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