Career
In 1877 he visited Khartum, where Chinese Gordon, then Governor-General, facilitated his journey to Emin Pasha at Ladó, on the Upper Nile. In 1885 he made another tour through Egypt and the desert to Fayum. He was a collaborator on the first volume of Wilhelm Junker"s work on Africa and published: Die obern Nilländer, et cetera, with 160 photographic views (1881).
Der Sudan und der Mahdi, Das Land, die Bewohner und der Aufstand (1884).
And Der Sudan unter ägyptischer Herrschaft (1888). Media related to Richard Buchta at Wikimedia Commons.