Caption

The Interior of the Indian Jungle, EAS (Russian lithographer; fl. ca. 1850–1870). The view shows the interior of the Indian jungle with a tiger, a hunter, and a snake in the foreground; a native figure is present. The artist signed the work with a Cyrillic monogram: 'EAS.' Line lithograph (pen and ink) toned with tint, depicting forests and their fauna: the Indian jungle, Amazonian forests, and Central European forests. Printed at the W. Bachman lithographic studio. Composition enclosed in a linear frame. 1850–1870. Moscow. Graphic print, album. Height 15.7 cm; width 10.8 cm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A39_091

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51.0Mb (11.9Mb) / 11.9in x 16.6in / 3581 x 4979 (300dpi)

Keywords

Interior Indian Jungle Eas Russian lithographer fl ca 1850–1870 view interior Indian jungle tiger hunter snake foreground native figure present artist signed work Cyrillic monogram Line lithograph pen ink toned tint depicting forests fauna Amazonian forests Central European forests Printed W Bachman lithographic studio Composition enclosed linear frame Moscow Graphic print album Height 15.7 cm width 10.8 cm detailed black- -white ink illustration dense forest scene variety trees thick gnarled trunks twisted branches taller straight full canopies group large rocks low shrubs sit near center foreground surrounded grasses leafy plants small bushes ferns occupy lower foreground left foreground seated figure wearing dark clothing gestures arm extended right foreground another standing figure dark clothing leans slender tree trunk composition layered foliage branches textures rendered fine crosshatching line work creating areas light dark contrast shades black gray off-white.