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Title
The vintage in California, at work at the wine presses
Creator
Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902), French, artist
Date Created and/or Issued
[18--]
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
Scene of grape harvest at winery. Chinese laborers and other workers hauling baskets, crushing grapes with their feet, and pressing with large wine press; vintners at right with pump and tasting glass. Warehouses above at right; wagons loaded with baskets.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL, within image): P. Frenzeny; (LC, after title): drawn by P[aul] Frenzeny, see page 790. From "Harper's Weekly" (?).
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: engraving, hand colored 37.7 x 56.6 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1x0nb41f
BANC PIC 1963.002:0665--C
Subject
Agriculture
Chinese
Industry
Laborers

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