Caption

Interior of the Rainforest. The view shows the interior of the Amazon rainforest. Lithograph by a Russian lithographer who signed with the Cyrillic monogram 'EAS' (active ca. 1850–1870). 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 in Moscow. Composition enclosed in a linear frame. Date: 1850–1870. Graphic print, album; height 15.6 cm, width 10.9 cm.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A39_093

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50.7Mb (11.2Mb) / 11.9in x 16.6in / 3561 x 4981 (300dpi)

Keywords

Interior Rainforest view interior Amazon rainforest Lithograph Russian lithographer signed Cyrillic monogram Eas active ca 1850–1870 Line lithograph pen ink toned tint depicting forests fauna Indian jungle Amazonian forests Central European forests Printed W Bachman lithographic studio Moscow Composition enclosed linear frame Date Graphic print album height 15.6 cm width 10.9 cm image detailed monochrome illustration dense natural scene variety plants trees Large broad-leaved plants sit foreground long curved leaves layered foliage also several smaller leafy plants clumps grasslike vegetation interspersed them tall tree clustered rounded foliage occupies upper center slimmer trees delicate feathery leaves right composition includes overlapping leaves textured bark areas heavy shading fine line work creating depth shadow Visible colors shades black beige background producing sepia-toned appearance.