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by Alexander von Humboldt · Boer · tapa dura · 384 pages
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Este segundo volumen narra la histórica expedición científica de Alexander von Humboldt y Aimé Bonpland por las regiones equinocciales del nuevo continente entre 1799 y 1804. La obra es considerada un pilar fundamental de la investigación naturalista moderna, abarcando observaciones detalladas sobre geografía, geología, botánica y etnografía en el trópico americano. Publicada originalmente en francés como 'Relation historique', esta edición presenta la clásica adaptación al alemán de Hermann Hauff. El texto no solo es un registro científico de valor incalculable, sino también una pieza maestra de la literatura de viajes que captura la esencia del espíritu explorador del siglo XIX.

Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent of Romantic philosophy and science. He was the younger brother of the Prussian minister, philosopher, and linguist Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767–1835). Humboldt's quantitative work on botanical geography laid the foundation for the field of biogeography, while his advocacy of long-term systematic geophysical measurement pioneered modern geomagnetic and meteorological monitoring. Humboldt and Carl Ritter are both regarded as the founders of modern geography as they established it as an independent scientific discipline.