Caption

Xingu; 1) Waterfall above Martinho's hut looking downstream, December 9, 1842; 2) Puinteua looking downstream, December 9, 1842; 3) View from Carlos's hut upstream, on the right the mouth of a branch of the Xingu into which the Iriri River flows, December 10, 1842; 4) View from Castanhal on the Serra on the left bank, 10 December 1842; Adalbert (Prince of Prussia; 1811–1873), draughtsman; Wilhelm Loeillot (1827–1876), draughtsman; South America (continent), Brazil, travels, jungle, German graphics, lithographs, exoticism, rivers, rocks, equatorial forests, waterfalls, 1847; graphic print, graphics, album; sheet: height 50.9 cm, width 35.2 cm; compositions: 1) height 7.0 cm, width 24.2 cm; 2) height 7.2 cm, width 14.5 cm; 3) height 13.2 cm, width 27.3 cm; 4) height 10.6 cm, width 27.3 cm

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_131

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.3Mb (7.8Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4501 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Xingu 1 Waterfall Martinho's hut looking downstream December 9 1842 2 Puinteua 3 View Carlos's hut upstream right mouth branch Iriri River flows December 10 4 Castanhal Serra left bank 10 December 1842 Adalbert Prince Prussia 1811–1873 draughtsman Wilhelm Loeillot 1827–1876 South America continent Brazil travels jungle German graphics lithographs exoticism rivers rocks equatorial forests waterfalls 1847 graphic print graphics album sheet height 50.9 cm width 35.2 cm compositions height 7.0 cm width 24.2 cm height 7.2 cm width 14.5 cm height 13.2 cm width 27.3 cm height 10.6 cm vertically oriented sheet showing series four rectangular landscape vignettes stacked generous margins vignette rendered fine pencil ink pale greenish wash depicting calm water tree-lined shorelines top vignette distant low tree-covered shore faint range hills second small tree-covered islet middle ground third larger vignette foreground rocky shoreline solitary bare-branched tree small boat figures water wooded shoreline across bottom vignette rocky promontory shrubs trees left long low wooded shore extending sheet background off-white scattered brownish spotting foxing thin vertical bookbinding holes stitching marks left edge Colors visible include pale green brown gray black.