Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Nahl, Charles Christian (1818-1878), German, artist
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Group Creator Name:
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- Anthony & Baker (active 1850s), engraver
- Wide West Office (active ca. 1852-ca. 1856), publisher
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Creator Role:
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artist
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Title:
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A road scene in California
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Date:
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[1856]
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Materials:
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print on paper: engraving
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Dimensions:
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12.2 x 20.2 cm., image on sheet 26.8 x 41.5 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 1963.002:0117--B
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Subject:
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- Chinese
- Indians of North America
- Miners
- Settlers
- Westward movement
- Engravings
- Pictorial lettersheets
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Heading:
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Includes image of road with group of Indian men, women, and children; Chinese laborers; prospectors/miners; and pioneers with covered wagon.
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Heading:
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, above title): Published at the Wide West office, San Francisco; (LL, within image): Anthony & Baker, sc.; (LR, within image): C. Nahl, del. Handwritten letter dated 1856 on recto and verso. For variant see 1963.002:0118--B.
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf387008k1
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