Isidore Laurent Deroy (French, 1797-1886)
after Johann Moritz Rugendas (German, 1802-1858)
printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)
Clearing the Forest, plate 6 from Customs and traditions of Negroes, volume 4 of Voyage pittoresque dans le Brésil
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Isidore Laurent Deroy (French, 1797-1886)
after Johann Moritz Rugendas (German, 1802-1858)
printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839)1835
Clearing the Forest, plate 6 from Customs and traditions of Negroes, volume 4 of Voyage pittoresque dans le Brésil
Isidore Laurent Deroy (French, 1797-1886) after Johann Moritz Rugendas (German, 1802-1858) printed by Gottfried Engelmann (French, 1788-1839) →lithographprint
Date
1835
Medium
Lithograph on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 21.7 × 28.6 cm (8 9/16 × 11 5/16 in.); Sheet: 36.2 × 56 cm (14 5/16 × 22 1/16 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Ralph Horween
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