Caption

The palm trees of Ubussu and Alssai in Rio dos Breves, December 28, 1842; Climbers in Rio dos Breves, December 28, 1842. Adalbert (Prince of Prussia, 1811–1873), draughtsman; Julius Friedrich Tempeltei (1802–1870), graphic artist. South America; Brazil; equatorial forests; jungle; palm trees; flora and vegetation; climbers. Lithograph, 1847. Graphic print/album. Composition: height 50.9 cm, width 35.2 cm (irregular dimensions).

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A40_136

License type

Rights managed

Available size

67.3Mb (8.1Mb) / 13.1in x 20.0in / 3922 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

palm trees Ubussu Alssai Rio dos Breves December 28 1842 Climbers Adalbert Prince Prussia 1811–1873 draughtsman Julius Friedrich Tempeltei 1802–1870 graphic artist South America Brazil equatorial forests jungle flora vegetation climbers Lithograph 1847 Graphic print album Composition height 50.9 cm width 35.2 cm irregular dimensions vertical sheet two detailed botanical sketches showing dense group large tropical leaves stems rendered fine black ink lines subtle shading sketches include long arching fronds clustered trunks hanging clusters small rounded forms slender vine- stems weaving foliage paper background off-white scattered irregular brownish spots splotches across entire surface faint areas warm beige wash applied selectively within leaf trunk shading palette black brown beige.