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Title: The fallen Hercules of the grove
Creator: Vischer, Edward (1808-1879), German, artist and publisher Kuchel, C. C. (1820-ca. 1865), Swiss, lithographer Nagel, Louis (active ca. 1844-ca. 1873), German, printer
Date Created and/or Issued: c1862
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: Uprooted tree in forest; several figures climb on fallen tree; two Indians stand in foreground
Printed title (LC). Printed (UL): The Mammoth grove; (UC): Vischer's views of California; (UR): Plate X; (LC, below title): Dimentions-- Height while standing 320 feet, circumference at the base 95 feet, swept down by the December Gale, 1861/Entered...1862 by Edward Vischer... California.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper mounted on board: lithograph, color 27.7 x 34.7 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf667nb74d
BANC PIC 1963.002:0385.10--ALB
Subject: California, Northern
Nature
Plants

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