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Title: The forest on fire
Creator: Leitch, R. P. (active ca. 1865), artist
Date Created and/or Issued: 1865
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: Milton and Cheadle beat horse caught in fire (the horse bolted and was saved). Another man (Mr. O'B) sits to side pulling on boots. Plumes of smoke and pockets of fire throughout forest scene.
Title from caption in book. Printed (LR, within image): R.P.L. [monogram for R.P. Leitch]. From publication: The North-West passage by land (London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1865), 225.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper mounted on board: engraving 10.4 x 17.4 cm., on mount 18.8 x 27.5 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf367nb5dn
BANC PIC 1963.002:0502:04--A
Subject: Animals
Canada
Expeditions & surveys
Fires
Horses

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