Work on a coffee plantation in Guatemala. Wood-engravings by G. Andrews, 1877, after E. Muybridge.

  • Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904.
Date:
20 October 1877
Reference:
25225i
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[London] : The graphic, 20 October 1877.

Physical description

8 prints : wood engravings ; images 6.8 x 11.2 cm

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Coffee cultivation in Guatemala, Central America. A coffee plantation, Las Nubes. Weeding and protecting the young plant from the sun. Transplanting the young coffee tree, Antigua. A full-grown coffee-tree, Las Nubes C.E. Coffee harvesting at Las Nubes (6,000 feet above sea level). Coffee harvesting at San Isidro (1,500 feet above sea level). Drying coffee berries on the patio. Loading a coffee launch at Champerico. Andrews

References note

Philip Brookman, Eadweard Muybridge, London 2010, p. 354 (listed as being in exhibition), pp. 72-73

Reference

Wellcome Collection 25225i

Creator/production credits

"Our engravings are from photographs by Mr. Muybridge, of San Francisco" -- verso (p. 375)

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