Title

Jean Chaffanjon

Caption

Illustration of Jean Chaffanjon (1854-1913), professor of natural history and French explorer. He led a number of expeditions into Central Asia and South America in the Orinoco basin (Venezuela) between 1884 and 1890, ten years before Jules Verne wrote "Le superbe Orénoque".
1885

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis

Reference

LKO12A00_134

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

27,9Mb (1,3Mb) / 8,9in x 12,2in / 2664 x 3661 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th century XIXth century Years 1880 Late 19th century Illustration Representation Engraving Drawing Portrait Man French Explorer Teacher Expedition Travel Discovery Freemason Moustache Beard Short hair Imposing Powerful Athletic Strong Grave Suit Three piece suit