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Title
Hunting the buffaloe [sic]
Creator
A. H. (active ca. 1837), artist Bowen, John T. (active ca. 1837-ca. 1862), artist and printer Riddle, E. C., publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
c1837
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
Indian in elaborate buckskin outfit and feather headdress aims bow and arrow at bison which he pursues on horseback; other Indians hunting buffalo in distance.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL, within image): A.H.; (LC, below title): Published by E.C. Riddle, Philadelphia/drawn, printed and coloured at I.T. Bowen's lithographic establishment n[umber] 94 Walnut St[reet]/entered... 1837 by E.C. Biddle...Penn[sylvani]a.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 34.6 x 50.7 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf687010hh
BANC PIC 1963.002:1433--C
Subject
Animals
Bison
Horses
Hunting
Indians of North America

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