Rainforest

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"Selva," or South American rainforest.

Artist

Name:: Bayard, Émile
Dates:: 1837-1891
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Landscapes & Places
Technique:: Wood Engraving
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: University of Ottawa Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: La terre à vol d'oiseau
Author:: Reclus, Onésime
Publisher:: Paris: Hachette, 1886
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Description:

People walking in line are making their way toward the depths of a South American rainforest.

The caption reads in the original French: ‘Selva’ ou forêt tropicale de l’Amérique du Sud.

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