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Title
Mammoth Arbor Vitae [redwood]: standing on the head waters of the Stanislaus & San Antoine Rivers, in Calaveras County, California
Creator
Kipps, A. K. (active ca. 1861), artist Daniels, J. H. (active ca. 1861), lithographer Dayton, Charles Francis (active ca. 1861), publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
c1861
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
Giant redwood standing in clearing; tent, Indians with bows and papoose, and western couple in foreground. Detail of pine cone below main image.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Drawn A.K. Kipps; (LR): J.H. Daniels Lith. Boston; (LC, below title): Diameter 31 feet at the base- circumference 96 f[ee]t-height 290 f[ee]t, 3000 years old/ Boston, published by C.F. Dayton, 134 Washington St[reet]/ Entered...1861 by Charles Francis Dayton...Massachusetts. For variants see 1963.002:0374--D and 1963.002.1420--C.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, color 60.5 x 48.2 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf596nb6n1
BANC PIC 1963.002:0375--C
Subject
California, Northern
Nature
Plants

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