Chapter IV: Appendix

Observations with the sextant and artificial
horizon—Meteorological observations—Table of
distances in South Peru and Bolivia by government
measurement—Boiling water measurements of heights
above sea level—Map of roads and rivers, with
situation of mineral wealth. 315

LIST OF PLATES.

Page.

Llamas traversing the Andes laden with silver, (to face title page.)

View to the east of Juaja, (Peru). 6

Encamped near Huancayo, valley of Juaja, (Peru). 8

Quichua Indian family and hut, (Peru). 10

Alpacas on the Cordilleras, near Huancavelica, (Peru). 12

Matriz de San Antonio, Huancavelica, (Peru). 16

View to the south from Huanta, (Peru). 24

Matara post-house. 28

Camp Ladron, (Peru). 32

Ruin of the Incas Fort, Quramba, (Peru). 34

Apurimac bridge, (Peru). 38

Descending the Andes to the east of Cuzco. 44

Coca plantation, (Peru). 46

Rio Madre-de-Dios. 50

North view of the remains of the Incas fort, Sacsahuamam,
Cuzco. 75

Agua Caliente Posta, (Peruvian tavern). 86

Titicaca Balsa, off Puno. 94

View of Nevada de Sorata, from the west shore of Lake
Titicaca, (Peru). 100

Illimani snow-peak; Vicuñas pasturing with the sheep on
the Puna of Bolivia. 117

Cochabamba market-women. 146

Ancient Quichua Indian hut, Cochabamba, (Bolivia). 152

La Laguna de Uara-Uara. 156

Yuracares plantation. 184

Yuracares Indians shooting fish. 194

San Mateo ferry, (Bolivia). 196

Vinchuta, (Bolivia). 200

Descending the river Mamoré, (Bolivia). 220

Housed in Mojos. 230

Maria Nosa, Casemira Nacopearu, José Vicente, Cayuba,
Juana Jua. 246

Plaza de Trinidad, (Bolivia). 258

Don Antonio's Amazonian boats, Exaltacion, (Bolivia). 264

Brazil shore of the Itenez river. 272

View down the river Itenez, from Forte do Principe da
Beira, (Brazil). 274

Descending Ribeirao falls, Madeira river, (Brazil). 292

Matuá and his brother Manú, Caripuna boys, and their
bark canoe. 294

Crossing the mouth of the Madeira river, (Brazil). 312