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Title
The Yo-Hamite Falls [Yosemite Falls, California]
Creator
Ayres, Thomas A. (1816-1858), American, artist Kuchel & Dresel (active ca. 1853-ca. 1865), lithographer Britton & Rey (active 1851-1902), printer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1855
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
Upper and lower Yosemite Falls; figures by campfire and horses near Merced River in foreground.
Printed title (LC). Printed (UC): Hutchings' panoramic scenes in California; (LL): Sketched from nature by T.A. Ayres; (LC, above title): Entered... 1855 by James M. Hutchings... Cal[ifornia]/on stone by Kuchel & Dresel, 146 Clay St[reet], S[an] F[rancisco]; (LC, below title): situated in the Yo-Hamite Valley, near the source of the middle fork of the River Merced, Mariposa County, California/height of main fall 1300 feet, whole height from valley 2300 feet; (LR): Printed by Britton & Rey. For original see 1963.002:1326--C.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper mounted on board: lithograph, hand colored 68.1 x 52.6 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf8g501215
BANC PIC 1963.002:0402--D
Subject
California, Northern
Mountains
Nature
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)

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