Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Mollhausen, H. B. (active ca. 1854), German, artist (based on original
by)
Creator Name:
Young, J. J. (active ca. 1854), artist
Group Creator Name:
- Sarony, Major & Knapp, lithographer
Creator Role:
artist
Title:
Rio Colorado near the Mojave Villages [California/Arizona]
Date:
[not before 1854]
Materials:
print on paper: lithograph, color
Dimensions:
22.7 x 28.6 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0478:05--A
Subject:
- ARIZONA
- California, Southern
- Expeditions & surveys
- Indians of North
America
- Military personnel
- Railroads
- Rivers
- Vessels
- West (U.S.)
- Illustrations
- Landscapes
- Lithographs, color
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Content/Description:
Notes:
River tow crossing with boats being pulled by ropes; figures on both banks hold ropes; Indians and military officials in foreground.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC). Printed (UL): U.S.P.R.R. exp. & surveys, 35th parallel; (UR): Top[ographica]l report; (LL): Drawn by J.J.Young from a sketch by R.R.Molhausen; (LC, below title): View No. 2/from ? island looking north; (LR): Lith. of Sarony, Major & Knapp, New York. Likely from the United States Pacific Railroad Survey in California, under the command of Lieut. R.S. Williamson, in 1853-54.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf300008s q

Rio Colorado near the Mojave Villages [California/Arizona]