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Image / "Hercules" [redwood, Mammoth Tree Grove, Calaveras County, California]

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Title
"Hercules" [redwood, Mammoth Tree Grove, Calaveras County, California]
Creator
Vischer, Edward (1808-1879), German, artist
Date Created and/or Issued
[not after 1862]
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
Grove of sequoias with large uprooted tree broken in half in center, several figures including Indians standing about.
Printed title (LC). Proof impression of plate X entitled "The Fallen Hercules... 1861," published in Vischer's "The Mammoth Tree Grove, Calaveras County, Cal., and its avenues," 1862. See 1963.002:085:00-12--ALB.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper mounted on paper: lithograph 21.3 x 32 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2489p19w
BANC PIC 1963.002:0376--A
Subject
California, Northern
Nature
Plants

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