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MIH-TUTTA-HANGKUSCH./ Mandan Dorf. Village Mandan./ A MANDAN VILLAGE.
Friedrich Salathé, Carl Bodmer, Bougeard, Ackermann & C.\o and Arthus Bertrand
1834-1843
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Friedrich Salathé (Engraver)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1962.0230
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. Lawrence A. Fleischman
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Object Number
1962.0230
Object Name
Print (Aquatint)
Title
MIH-TUTTA-HANGKUSCH./ Mandan Dorf. Village Mandan./ A MANDAN VILLAGE.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Friedrich Salathé (Engraver); Carl Bodmer (Painter); Bougeard (Printer); Ackermann & C.\o and Arthus Bertrand (Publisher)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Published in three cities: Coblenz, Germany; London, England; and Paris, France.
Secondary Place of Origin
North Dakota; Midwest; United States; North America
Secondary Origin Notes
Bodmer painted scene from nature near Fort Clark, North Dakota (near Bismarck), during his travels in the United States, 1832-34. He created the plate in Paris afterwards, where he supervised over 25 engravers to produce 81 plates from his watercolors and drawings over the next 10 years.
Date
1834-1843
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: Ch Bodmer pinx ad nat.
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image
Inscription: Imp. de Bougeard.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: Salathé sculp.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom left
Inscription: Coblenz bei J. Hölscher.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: London published by Ackermann & C.\o 96, Strand
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom right
Inscription: Paris, Arthus Bertrand éditeur
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Book illustration
- Landscape
- Natural history
- Native American
- American Indian
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Á la poupée
- Aquatint
- Etched
- Engraved
- Rouletted
Dimensions (inches)
17.2 (H) x 24 (W) x 12.5 (Image H) x 12.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.8 (H) x 60.9 (W) x 31.8 (Image H) x 32.4 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 14.0 in. (35.5 cm). Plate W: 17.0 in. (43.3 cm).
Publisher Summary
Ackermann & C.\o and Arthus Bertrand
Place of Publication
London, England; Coblenz Germany; Paris, France.
Publisher Name
Ackermann & C.\o and Arthus Bertrand
Edition State
I
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Colored plates
Edition Notes
Plate 16 from Maximilian, Prince of Wied-Neuwied, Travels in the Interior of North America. State I, without the date in the publisher's address. Was this used in one of the five editions printed between 1834 and 1843? Or was it published separately?