Creator Biography
John Mix Stanley, American, 1814-1872.
Preview
Creation Date
1853
Geography
United States, North America
Culture
American
Medium
Color lithograph
Dimensions
6.7 x 9.3, 11 x 14 (in frame)
Credit Line
Gift in Loving Memory of Boris Blick & Judith Rosenbloom Blick by their daughter Sarah Blick, 2024
Accession Number
2015.4
Description
Hand colored engraving of flat plains and a river within the landscape. Tents with horses are shown in the distance while a man sits in the foreground with his two horses surveying the scene.
From U.S. Pacific RAIL ROAD EXPEDITION & SURVEYS--47TH & 49TH PARALLELS. GENERAL REPORT--PLATE IX. 1853-55 Bk. 1 Washington 1860 ed. ; Sarony, Major & Knapp, Lith. 449 Broadway, NY. Price tag: $22.50