Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: View of Montecristo [California]
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Monmonier, William B., artist and publisher
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Group Creator Name:
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- Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), lithographer
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Creator Role:
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artist and publisher
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Title:
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View of Montecristo [California]
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Date:
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1856
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Materials:
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print on paper: lithograph
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Dimensions:
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23.2 x 28.5 cm., image on sheet 46.4 x 28.5 cm.
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:0169--B
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Subject:
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- California, Northern
- Environmental degradation
- Mining
- Settlements
- Lithographs
- Pictorial lettersheets
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Settlement situated on steep hillside; several openings to mineshafts in middleground with hills of rubble below; ranch in foreground.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Lith. of Britton & Rey, S[an] F[rancisco]; (LC, below title): Scooper's Ranch in the foreground. Drawn & published by W[illia]m B. Monmonier, Aug[ust] 1st, 1856, price 50 cents.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf496nb5f4
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