Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: Emigrants crossing the plains

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/tf7b69p4h9