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Herd of Bisons on the Upper Missouri.

Karl Bodmer (1809-1893)

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1840-1844

  • Object Type

    Prints

  • Medium

    Aquatint, etching, and roulette

  • Contributors

    Engraved by J. Bishop

    Engraved by Sigismond Himely

    Published by Jakob Hoelscher

    Printed by Bougeard

    Published by Ackermann and Co.

    Edited by Arthus Bertrand

  • Object Format

    Book

  • Dimensions

    Image: 10 3/16 x 12 9/16 in.
    Sheet: 17 9/16 x 24 1/8 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    u.r.: Tab. 40

    l.l.: Carl Bodmer pinx ad nat \ Coblenz, bei J. Hölscher

    l.c.: Imp de Bougeard \ BISONHEERDE TROUPEAU DE BISONS \ am obern Mifsouri [sic] sur le haut Mifsouri [sic] \ HERD OF BISONS \ on the upper Missour \ London, published by Ackermann & Co. 90 Strand \ [blind stamp]

    l.r.: Bishop & Himely sc. \ Paris, Arthus Bertrand éditeur

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    1965.169.49

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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