Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Group Creator Name:
- Hollier (active 1850s), French?, lithographer and publisher
Title:
[Gold mines of California]
Date:
[185-?]
Materials:
print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
Dimensions:
25.3 x 33.4 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0250--B
Subject:
- Clothing & dress
- Criminals
- Frontier & pioneer life
- Gold rushes
- Miners
- Mining
- Lithographs, color
- Portraits
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Fight in foreground with main figure (Derville) brandishing sword over two dead bodies and man with gun on ground; miners work in river and on bank; grizzly bear in background with palm trees and mountains.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (UC): Les Mines d'Or de la Californie. Printed (LR): Paris, Lith. Hollier, r. Galande 37. Printed text (LC) describes fictional? character Derville and his adventures in California. Inscriptions in French.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf2s2008w n

[Gold mines of California]