Title
Robert Hermann Schomburgk
Caption
Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804-1865), British traveller and explorer, born at Freiburg, Germany. He led a geographical expedition to British Guiana and discovered the giant South American waterlily, Victoria Regia.
From "The Naturalist's Library" edited by William Jardine (Edinburgh and London 1839-1854). Engraving.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07111_009471P
License type
Rights managed
Available size
31,1Mb (2,1Mb) / 11,8in x 10,2in / 3543 x 3073 (300dpi)