Brazil: a member of the Von Wied expedition is digging into a turtle's nest to get at the eggs, another man wearing a long cape and a hat (Maximilian Prinz von Wied?) stands nearby, watching. Etching by W. Read.

  • Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von, 1782-1867.
Date:
[1825]
Reference:
34697i
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Brazil: a member of the Von Wied expedition is digging into a turtle's nest to get at the eggs, another man wearing a long cape and a hat (Maximilian Prinz von Wied?) stands nearby, watching. Etching by W. Read. Wellcome Collection. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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