Antique Print of Pyatigorsk by Reclus (1881)

Description: Plate: 'Patigorsk - Vue prise des pentes de la Machouka.' (View of Pyatigorsk. Russia). This original old antique print / plate originates from: 'Nouvelle Geographie Universelle La Terre et les Hommes VI : L' Asie Russe' by Jacques Elisee Reclus. published in Paris by Hachette & Cie.. 1881. This plate by A. Kohl after T. Taylor.

Artists and Engravers: Jacques Elisee Reclus was a renowned French geographer. writer and anarchist. He produced his 19-volume masterwork La Nouvelle Geographie universelle. la terre et les hommes ('Universal Geography'). over a period of nearly 20 years (1875 - 1894).