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[All the servants have gone to the mines, the governor is reduced to serving himself (plate)]

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Title: [All the servants have gone to the mines, the governor is reduced to serving himself (plate)]
Creator: Lanz (active ca. 1850), French?, artist (attributed to)
Date Created and/or Issued: [ca. 1850]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Men in military uniform wearing apron stands cooking on stove in kitchen.
Printed title (LC): Tous ses domestiques étant partis aux mines. Le gouverneur est réduit à se servir lui même. Printed (LC, above title): No. 5. Manufacturer's stamp (on verso): Creil et Montereau/Porcel Opaque. L.M. & Cie. Medailles d'or 1834, 39, 44, et 49. Inscriptions in French.
Type: image
Format: Print on porcelain plate: engraving 21.2 x 21.2 cm., diameter
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1j49p01k
BANC PIC 1963.002:1870--OBJ
Subject: Gold rushes
Interiors
Manners & customs
Military personnel

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