Frederick Catherwood (27 February 1799 – 27 September 1854) was an English artist, architect and explorer, best remembered for his meticulously detailed drawings of the ruins of the Maya civilization. He explored Mesoamerica in the mid 19th century with writer John Lloyd Stephens. Their books, Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatán and Incidents of Travel in Yucatán, were best sellers and introduced to the Western world the civilization of the ancient Maya. In 1837, Catherwood was elected into the National Academy of Design as an Honorary member. (From Wikipedia) More about Frederick Catherwood:
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| | Books by Frederick Catherwood: Catherwood, Frederick, contrib.: Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan (2 volumes; London: J. Murray, 1841-2), by John L. Stephens
Additional books by Frederick Catherwood in the extended shelves: Catherwood, Frederick: Catherwood's views in Central America, Chiapas and Yucatan (F. Catherwood, 1844), also by Thomas Shotter Boys, George Belton Moore, John C. Bourne, Henry Warren, William Parrott, Andrew Picken, Owen Jones, and Vizetelly Brothers & Co (page images at HathiTrust) Catherwood, Frederick: Description of a view of the city of Jerusalem and the surrounding country; now exhibiting at the Panorama, Charles Street (Perkins and Marvin, 1837), also by Robert Burford (page images at HathiTrust) Catherwood, Frederick: Incidents of travel (Harper & Brothers, 1841), also by John L. Stephens, Edward Dickinson, and Emily Dickinson (page images at HathiTrust) Catherwood, Frederick: Incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan. (A. Hall, Virtue & co., 1854), also by John Lloyd Stephens (page images at HathiTrust) Catherwood, Frederick: Incidents of travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan (Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co., 1854), also by John Stephens and Francisco Guerra (page images at HathiTrust) Catherwood, Frederick: Incidents of travel in Yucatán. (University of Oklahoma Press, 1962), also by John Lloyd Stephens (page images at HathiTrust) Catherwood, Frederick: Incidents of travel in Yucatan (Harper & Brothers, 1843), also by John Lloyd Stephens, Benjamin Johnson, Augustus Halbert, Alfred Jones, Stephen Henry Gimber, Milo Osborne, John Francis Eugene Prud'homme, A. W. Graham, John A. Rolph, Joseph Napoleon Gimbrede, Joline J. Butler, Alexander Anderson, Charles Copley, and Jordan & Halpin (page images at HathiTrust) Catherwood, Frederick: Incidents of travel in Yucatan (John Murray, 1843), also by John Lloyd Stephens, Benjamin Johnson, Augustus Halbert, Alfred Jones, Stephen Henry Gimber, Milo Osborne, John Francis Eugene Prud'homme, A. W. Graham, John A. Rolph, Joseph Napoleon Gimbrede, Joline J. Butler, Alexander Anderson, Charles Copley, and Jordan & Halpin (page images at HathiTrust)
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