Object Number 1969.2767

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

Mammals Plate VIII, from U.S.P.R.R. Ex. & Surveys:__35th and 47th Parallel.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

R. Metzeroth (Etcher)

J. H. Richard (Draftsman)

Place of Origin

Washington, District of Columbia, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1855-1860

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower right; R. Metzeroth sc.
2. Inscription; Lower left; J.H. Richard del.

Subjects

Zoological illustration

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Lithography

Dimensions (inches)

11.5 (H) , 8.9 (W) , 9.7 (Image H) , 7.2 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

29.1 (H) , 22.6 (W) , 9.7 (Image H) , 7.2 (Image W)

Publisher Summary

U.S. Government Printing Office

Publication Date

1855

Place of Publication

Washington, D.C.

Edition Notes

From the United States Pacific Railroad Expeditions and Surveys. Stanley, John Mix and Richard H. Kern. John Williams Gunnison & Edward Frifin Beckwith's Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route From the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. / Report of Explorations for a Route / Near the 35th and 47th Parallel of North Latitude. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1855.

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