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Birds__Plate III, from U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys___California
1855-1860
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
Washington; District of Columbia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1969.2763
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.2763
Object Name
Print (Lithograph)
Title
Birds__Plate III, from U.S.P.R.R. Exp. & Surveys___California
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
Washington; District of Columbia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1855-1860
Subject(s)
- Zoological illustration
- Book illustration
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Lithography
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
11.5 (H) x 8.8 (W) x 9.3 (Image H) x 6.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
29.2 (H) x 22.4 (W) x 23.6 (Image H) x 17.3 (Image W)
Publisher Summary
U.S. Government Printing Office
Publisher Date
01/01/1855
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C.
Publisher Name
U.S. Government Printing Office
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors
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 38th and 389th Parallels of North Latitude. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1855.