Antique Print-SOUTH AMERICA-PERU-ANDES-CHAUPICHACA BRIDGE-Reclus-Bocher-1895

Subject: Plate : 'Paysage des Andes, vue prise au Pont de Chaupichaca.' (The Andes, view of Chaupichaca railway bridge in Peru).
Condition: Good. General age related toning. Occasional light staining mainly in the margins. Please study scan carefully.
Medium: Wood engraving on a vellin type of paper.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 17.5 x 26.5 cm. The image size is ca. 13 x 20 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 6.9 x 10.4 inch. The image size is ca. 5.1 x 7.9 inch.
Part Number: 35919
Location: C233-02
Description: This original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Nouvelle Geographie Universelle La Terre et les Hommes XVIII : Amerique du Sud ..' by Jacques Elisee Reclus, published in Paris by Hachette & Cie., 1895.

Artists and Engravers: Jacques Elisee Reclus was a renowned French geographer, writer and anarchist. He produced his 19-volume masterwork La Nouvelle Geographie universelle, la terre et les hommes ('Universal Geography'), over a period of nearly 20 years (1875 � 1894). This plate by Bocher.