Amon Carter print details

Across the Continent. "Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way."

Frances Flora Bond Palmer (1812-1876)

Object Details

  • Date

    1868

  • Object Type

    Prints

  • Medium

    Lithograph with applied watercolor

  • Contributors

    Drawn on Stone by James Merritt Ives

    Published by Currier & Ives

  • Dimensions

    Image: 17 11/16 x 27 1/4 in.
    Sheet: 22 3/4 x 31 13/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l.: J.M. IVES, DEL.

    l.c.: Entered according to Act of Congress in the year AD.[monogram] 1868, by Currier & Ives in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. \ ACROSS THE CONTINENT. \ "WESTWARD THE COURSE OF EMPIRE TAKES ITS WAY." \ NEW YORK PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES 152 NASSAU STREET

    l.r.: DRAWN BY F.F. PALMER.

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    1970.187

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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