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Title
Mother of the forest, 1855 and 1861, and other groups
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
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Description
Two mammoth trees. One with scaffolding around trunk have been stripped of bark half way up from base, dates carved into wood.
Printed title (LC). Printed (UL): The Mammoth grove; (UC): Vischer's views of California; (UR): Plate IV; (LC, below title): 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/tf696nb7b5
BANC PIC 1963.002:0385.04--ALB
Subject
California, Northern
Nature
Plants

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