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Title
The Mammoth Tree Grove, Calaveras County, California [redwood]
Creator
Ayres, Thomas A. (1816-1858), American, artist Kuchel & Dresel (active ca. 1853-ca. 1865), lithographer Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), printer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1855
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
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Description
View showing main features of mammoth tree grove: Father of the Forest, Mother of the Forest, Three Graces, Big Tree, Miner's and Pioneer's Cabin, Horseback Ride, and Sentinels. Includes view of hotel
Printed title (MC). Printed (LL): Sketched from nature by T.A. Ayres, 1855; (LC): Printed by Britton & Rey/Entered... 1855 by T.A. Ayres... Cal[ifornia]; (LR): Drawn on stone by Kuchel & Dresel, 176 Clay St[reet], S[an] F[rancisco]. Each item captioned.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 54 x 66.5 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1p30077c
BANC PIC 1963.002:0380--D
Subject
California, Northern
Nature
Plants

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