 In Wort und Bild geschildert" (The Balearic Islands, portrayed in words and images); the total work encompasses seven separate volumes extending to approximately 6000 pages.For their first two volumes he was awarded the gold medal of the Paris World Exhibition of 1878.This monograph contains descriptions of animals, plants, meteorology, history, folklore, architecture, landscape descriptions and also detailed descriptions of the population, their customs, songs and poems.