Caption

The Lotus of the Nile, Egypt, Los Lotos del Nilo, Égipto, Blooming lotuses in the water of the Nile, stereograph, Nile, publisher: Charles Bierstadt, Niagara Falls (North America), publisher: Underwood and Underwood, New York (city) (possibly), 1881 - 1903, photographer, North America, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 88 mm x width 178 mm, flowers: lotus, A sepia-toned scene of a pond filled with large rounded leaves and tall thin seed pods rising above them, with many leaves floating on the water surface and reflections visible; a person holding an umbrella is partially visible near the lower center, their umbrella reflected in the water; trees and foliage form a textured backdrop at the top of the image.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B10_232

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49.1Mb (7.9Mb) / 13.3in x 14.3in / 3989 x 4300 (300dpi)

Keywords

Lotus Nile Egypt Los Lotos del Nilo Égipto Blooming lotuses water stereograph publisher Charles Bierstadt Niagara Falls North America Underwood New York city 1881 - 1903 photographer pasteboard paper albumen print height 88 mm x width 178 mm flowers lotus sepia-toned scene pond filled large rounded leaves tall thin seed pods rising them leaves floating water surface reflections visible person holding umbrella partially visible near lower center umbrella reflected trees foliage form textured backdrop top image