Title
Paul Marcoy.
Caption
Paul Marcoy, real name Laurent Saint Cricq. French explorer, he spent 6 years in South America before returning to France during the Revolution (1848). After having learned Quechua and learned many Incan legends, he traveled from Port Islay to the South of Peru, to the Amazon Delta. He then undertook a voyage connecting the Atlantic and the Pacific (1860-1862). He published the accounts of his travels.
Engraving.
Info+
Photo12.com - Elk-Opid
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Collection Jaime Abecasis
Reference
LKO07031_245
Model release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
5,9Mb (1,1Mb) / 3,8in x 5,9in / 1153 x 1780 (300dpi)