Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-1888), American, artist
Creator Name:
Hall, H. B. (active ca. 1869), engraver
Group Creator Name:
- D. Appleton & Co. (active ca. 1873), publisher
Creator Role:
artist
Creator Role:
engraver
Title:
Emigrants crossing the plains
Date:
c1869
Materials:
print on paper: engraving, hand colored
Dimensions:
23.9 x 32.1 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1436--B
Subject:
- Animals
- Frontier & pioneer life
- Overland journeys to the Pacific
- Settlers
- Vehicles
- West (U.S.)
- Westward movement
- Women
- Engravings, color
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Wagon train with scout on horseback leading covered wagons drawn by oxen; pioneer stands before wagon with family inside; calves, cattle, dogs, wagons, and other figures in landscape.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): F.O.C. Darley, fecit.; (LC, above title): Entered... 1869 by D. Appleton & Co... New York; (LR): H.B. Hall, Jr., sc.; (LC, below title): New York, D. Appleton & Co.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf7b69p4h 9

Emigrants crossing the plains