The sketchbooks of the explorers

Title: The sketchbooks of the explorers
Producer: Charles Callewaert (°1855 - †1945)
Theme: landscape
Legend: Like most of his colleagues, Charles Callewaert was impressed by the beauty of the landscapes. His notebook "International Expedition to Upper Congo, 1879-1884" contains several views of the river and the embankments in the area around Vivi. The rivers and waterfalls inspired him. He also painted the rapids of the Lower Congo.
Inscription: Chûtes Edwind Arnold 26/X/82
Date of acquisition: 1989
Dimensions: 29 cm x 19 cm
Technique: graphic arts > mixed technique > pencil - aquarelle
Inventory number: HO.0.1.3090