Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-1888), American, artist
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Creator Name:
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Hall, H. B. (active ca. 1869), engraver
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Group Creator Name:
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- D. Appleton & Co. (active ca. 1873), publisher
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Creator Role:
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artist
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Creator Role:
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engraver
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Title:
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Emigrants crossing the plains
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Date:
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c1869
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Materials:
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print on paper: engraving, hand colored
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Dimensions:
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23.9 x 32.1 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 1963.002:1436--B
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Subject:
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- 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:
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Notes:
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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:
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Notes:
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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.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf7b69p4h9
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