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The Chimborazo seen from the Plateau of Tapia. Hand-colored stipple engraving, by M. Thibaut after Alexander von Humboldt. From "Vues des Cordillères, et monumens des peuples indigènes de l'Amérique," by Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859). Paris: 1810, pl. 25. Humboldt and the botanist Aimée Bonpland set out in 1799 on a five-year expedition in South America. This plate depicts plant collection at the foot of the extinct volcano Mount Chimborazo, Ecuador, in the Andes mountains.
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The LuEsther T. Mertz Library/The New York Botanical Garden/
Unique Identifier
ART308046
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Size
7381px × 5691px
Photo Credit
The LuEsther T. Mertz Library, NYBG / Art Resource, NY
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19th century CE
Botany
Cactus
Ecuador, Topography
Exploration
Explorer
German
History
Lithograph
Llama
Mountain Landscape
Snow
Volcano