DEATH AND LEGACY OF IDA PFEIFFER
Obituary of Ida Pfeiffer appeared in the newspaperOst-Deutsche Post(October 29, 1858)
ETHNOGRAPHIC OBJECTS
Shoes of a Chinese woman
on "lotus feet" (MMT)
(Haus Kremayr Museum of Ybsitz)
Ida Pfeiffer's broken umbrella during
the struggle with the black slave in Brazil (MMT)
(Currently in a private collection)
Hood worn by Ida Pfeiffer during
his journey through the Chimborazo (MMT)
(Heimatmuseum of Waidhofen an der Ybbs)
Two pages of a book with Chinese characters (EFB)
(Haus Kremayr Museum of Ybbsitz)
Clay tablet collected during
his journey through Mesopotamia (MMT)
(Heimatmuseum Waidhofen
an der Ybbs)
The passport that Ida used during her second trip around the world, which allowed her to travel through "Asia, Africa and Australia", the continents she planned to visit (MMT)
(Haus Kremayr Museum of Ybbsitz)
Ida Pfeiffer's notebook (MMT)
(Heimatmuseum of Waidhofen an der Ybbs)
Notes written by Ida Pfeiffer in her travel diary with the distances covered during her first round-the-world tour (EFB)
(Heimatmuseum of Waidhofen an der Ybbs)
Fragment of a page written by Pfeiffer about his lecture on Sumatra and the Batak (EFB)
(Haus Kremayr Museum of Yöbbsitz)
Spears and arrows of diverse origin: Japanese, African,
Nueva Guinea and other places without specifying (DWI and EFB)
(Heimatmuseum of Waidhofen an der Ybbs)
Detail of Aus den Sagenbuche der Battakerwith
Pfeiffer's signature at bottom center (EFB)
(Radetzky-Album, Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruk)
West Woods North American Indian Bag (MMT)
(Heimatmuseum of Waidhofen an der Ybbs)
Batak bag (EWB)
(Völkerkundemuseum in Vienna)
Piece of coarse cloth collected
in Tahiti, composed from
of tree bark (DWI)
(Heimatmuseum Waidhofen
an der Ybbs)
Left:tunggal panaluanof Sumatra who measures 1.74 meters, with the turban on the head of the last
figure and hair that falls in abundance.
(Object collected by the linguist Hermann Neubronner van der Tuuk, is in the Völkerkuundemuseum in Vienna)
Above right: Paddle from a ceremonial oar, probably from New Guinea or Micronesia (DWI)
(Heimatmuseum of Waidhofen an der Ybbs)
Right:panaluan tunnelbrought back from Sumatra by Ida Pfeiffer, with a relatively long lower portion and uncarved wood (MMT and Dew)
(Völkerkundemuseum in Vienna)
MAMMALS, BIRDS, FISH, ARTHROPODS AND MOLLUSCS
INDONESIAN ISLANDS
MADAGASCAR
THE EDITIONS OF IDA PFEIFFER'S BOOKS
(German, English, Dutch, French, Polish and Russian versions)
HOLY LAND
Reise einer Wienerin in das heilige Land(Vienna, 1844). Reissues years 1845, 1846 and 1856.
A visit to the Holy Land(London, 1852). Reissue year 1853.
ICELAND AND SCANDINAVIA
Reise nach dem skandinavischen Norden und der Insel Island(Pest, 1846). Reissue year 1855.
A Journey to Iceland and Travels in Sweden and Norway(London and New York, 1852).
A visit to Iceland and the Scandinavian North(London, 1852).
FIRST TRIP AROUND THE WORLD
Eine Frauenfahrt um die Welt(Vienna, 1850).
A Woman's Journey Round the World(London, 1851). Reissues years 1852, 1854 and 1856.
A Lady's Voyage Round the World(London and New York, 1852).
Reis eener Vrow rondom de Wereld (Gorinchem, 1852).
Voyage of a female autour du monde(Paris, 1858). Reissues years 1859, 1865, 1874, 1880 and 1883.
Dwie podróże na około świata przez niewiastę odbyte(Warsaw, 1860).
Путешествие женщины вокруг света(Moscow, 1862-1867).
Путешествие по Индии и Персии в страну душителей и огнепоклонников с описанием всех замечательных памятников и древних развалин(Moscow, 1879).
SECOND VOYAGE AROUND THE WORLD
A Lady's Second Journey Round the World(London, 1855).
Meine Zweite Weltreise(Vienna, 1856).
A Lady's Second Journey Round the World(New York, 1856).
Mijne Tweede Reis Rondom de Wereld(Amsterdam, 1856).
Mon second voyage autour du monde(Paris, 1857). Reissues 1859, 1868 and 1880.
MADAGASCAR
Reise nach Madagascar(Vienna, 1860).
The last Travels of Ida Pfeiffer. Including a visit to Madagascar(London and New York, 1861). Reissue year 1863.
Laatste Reis van Ida Pfeiffer naar Madagaskar(Utrecht, 1862).
Voyage to Madagascar(Paris, 1862). Reissue any 1881.
LIBRARY OF IMAGES OF OUTSTANDING PEOPLE FROM THE WORK
WHO HAD A RELATIONSHIP WITH IDA PFEIFFER
Agassiz, Louis (1807-1873). Swiss naturalist.
Aimata Pomare IV (1813-1877). Queen of Tahiti.
Albrecht of Saxonia-Coburg i Gotha (1819-1861). Prince consort of the United Kingdom.
Ali Qoli Mirza Qajar (1819-1880). Persian prince and minister of science.
Barth, Heinrich (1821-1865). German explorer.
Bartlett, William Henry (1809-1854). English painter.
Bates, Henry Walter (1825-1892). English naturalist and explorer.
Berchtold, Friedrich von (1781-1876). Czech nobleman and botanist (Bohemia).
Bernays, Karl Ludwig (1815-1876). German journalist and revolutionary.
Bleeker, Pieter (1819-1878). Dutch physician and ichthyologist.
Brentano von Arnim, Bettina (1785-1859). German writer.
Brooke, John Johnson Brooke (1823-1868). English soldier, nephew of the "white rajah" of Sarawak.
Bryant, William Cullen (1794-1878). American poet and journalist.
Cameron, Julia Margaret (1815-1879). British photographer (born in Calcutta).
Carlowitz, Richard von (1817-1886). German merchant in Canton (Guangzhou).
Dauthage, Adolf (1825-1883). Austrian portrait painter and lithographer.
Dieing, Karl Moritz (1800-1867). Austrian naturalist.
Dirnbock, Jakob (1809-1861). Austrian publisher.
Dixon, William Hepworth (1821-1879). English editor, historian and traveler.
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria (1801-1873). Queen of Prussia.
Ellis, William (1794-1872). Anglican missionary and English author.
Frankl, Ludwig August von (1810-1894). Czech (Bohemia) journalist and writer.
Friedrich Wilhelm IV (1795-1861). King of Prussia.
Gerold, Carl (1783-1854). Austrian publisher and bookseller.
Gutzlaff, Karl (1803-1851). German Lutheran missionary.
Hachette, Louis (1800-1864). French editor and writer.
Hanfstaengl, Franz (1804-1877). German painter, photographer and lithographer.
Heckenast, Gustav (1811-1878). Hungarian publisher and bookseller.
Hecker, Friedrich (1811-1881). German lawyer and revolutionary.
Humboldt, Alexander von (1769-1859). German explorer, naturalist and geographer.
Irving, Washington (1783-1859). American writer, historian and biographer.
Jomard, Edme-François (1777-1862). French geographer, orientalist and archaeologist.
Josephine of Leuchtenberg (1807-1870). Queen of Sweden and Norway.
Kollar, Vincenz (1797-1860). Austrian entomologist and museologist.
Laborde, Jean (1805-1878). French adventurer, industrialist and diplomat.
Lambert, Francois-Joseph (1824-1873). French adventurer, businessman and diplomat.
Lichtenstein, Hinrich (1780-1857). German botanist and zoologists.
Malte-Brun, Victor-Adolphe (1816-1889). French geographer and cartographer.
Meyerbeer, Giacomo (1791-1864). German pianist and composer.
Nassir-ad-Din Mirza (1831-1896). Shah of Persia.
Owen, Richard (1804-1892). English anatomist and paleontologist.
Petermann, August (1822-1878). German geographer and cartographer.
Pfeiffer, Oscar, ca. 1850 (1824-1906). Austrian musician and composer. Younger son of Ida Pfeiffer.
Pfeiffer, Oscar, ca. 1880 (1824-1906). Austrian musician and composer. Younger son of Ida Pfeiffer.
Puckler-Muskau, Hermann von (1785-1871). German aristocrat, explorer and painter.
Rawlinson, Henry (1810-1895). English soldier and orientalist.
Rees, Willem Adriaan van (1820-1898). Dutch soldier and journalist.
Reyer, Franz Thaddaus (1766-1846). Austrian businessman. Ida Pfeiffer's paternal uncle.
Ritter, Carl (1779-1859). German geographer.
Sattler, Hubert (1817-1904). Austrian painter.
Schlegel, Hermann (1804-1884). German ornithologists and herpetologist.
Schreibers, Carl von (1775-1852). Austrian physician, naturalist and museologist.
Sprenger, Aloys (1813-1893). Austrian Orientalist.
Stevens, Samuel (1817-1899). Collector and businessman of English natural history.
Taylor, Bayard (1825-1878). American poet, literary critic and traveler.
Wallace, Alfred Russell (1823-1913). Welsh traveller, geographer and naturalist.
Warren, John Collins (1778-1856). American surgeon.
Waterhouse, George Robert (1810-1888). English naturalist and museologist.
Weiss, Christian Samuel (1780-1856). German mineralogist.
Wurzbach, Constant von (1818-1893). Austrian bibliographer and lexicographer.
