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Title
Horse market, Sonora [California]
Creator
Marryat, Francis Samuel (1826-1855), British, artist Brandard, J., lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
[1855]
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
Man taking bids while on horseback from crowd of men from various walks of life including Spaniards, Chinese, businessmen, pioneers, and African Americans.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): F. Marryat; (LC, below title): M. & N. Hanhart, impt.; (LR): J. Brandard. From "Mountains and molehills, or Recollections of a burnt journal" by Frank Marryat (London, 1855).
Type
image
Format
Print on paper mounted on board: lithograph, color 13.5 x 18.5 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf329007q9
BANC PIC 1963.002:1440:6--A
Subject
Afro-Americans
Animals
California, Northern
Chinese
Clothing & dress
Frontier & pioneer life
Horses
Manners & customs
Spaniards

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