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Title
California views. No. 9. Big trees, Calaveras Grove
Alternative Title
Prang's American chromos.
Creator
Key, John Ross, 1832-1920, artist
L. Prang & Co., printer
L. Prang & Co., publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1873
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a small group of people dwarfed by very large Sequoia trees at Calaveras Big Trees State Park in California.
"After John R. Key. Original in possession of Publishers. Chromo-Lithographed and Published by L. Prang & Co. 2182 Washington Street, Boston. Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1873, by L. Prang & Co., in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.C."--text, label on verso. "List of Prang's Chromos, April 1st, 1874... by L. Prang & Co., Fine Art Publishers, Boston."--text, price list on verso. "L. Prang & Co., Boston"--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; image 36.2 x 18.42 cm (14 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.) ; overall 39.69 x 21.91 cm (15 5/8 x 8 5/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_PRG_002304
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3285
Language
English
Subject
Calaveras Big Trees State Park (Calif.)--Pictorial works
Forests and forestry--Pictorial works
Trees--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Place
Calaveras County (Calif.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Louis Prang Archive
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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