Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
[Unknown]
Creator Name:
Herrmann, J. Meyer (active ca. 1854), publisher
Creator Role:
publisher
Title:
The Volcano golddiggings, California
Date:
[18--]
Materials:
print on paper: engraving
Dimensions:
20.4 x 24.5 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0248--A
Subject:
- California, Northern
- Camping
- Frontier & pioneer life
- Gold rushes
- Mining
- Engravings
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Encampment with simple wooden house at left, and tents in distance and at right; two men digging with picks, one warming by fire. Tall rock in middleground, hills in distance, scene flanked by pine trees and vegetation.
Heading:
Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Drawn from nature; (LR): For the proprietor Herrmann J. Meyer; (LL): Published for Herrmann J. Meyer, 164 William Str[eet], New York; (LR): Copyright secured to act of Congress.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf787010s z

The Volcano golddiggings, California