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Title: Miner prospecting
Creator: Nahl, Charles Christian (1818-1878), German, artist Wenderoth, A. (active ca. 1852), artist Butler, B. F. (active ca. 1851-ca. 1852), lithographer Shelton, C. A. (active ca. 1852), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued: c1852
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: Miner wearing pistol and carrying rifle in hand rides horse loaded with tools; another pack horse follows to side.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Painted & drawn on stone by Ch[arles] Nahl & A. Wenderoth; (LR): Lith. of B.F. Butler, San Francisco; (LC, Aboe title): Entered...1852 by C.A. Shelton; (LC, below title ): Published by C.A. Shelton, San Francisco.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 45.7 x 31.5 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf3n39p1sq
BANC PIC 1963.002:0972--B
Subject: Animals
Arms & armaments
Equipment
Gold rushes
Horses
Miners

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