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A black-and-white print of Indigenous men on horseback hunting bison.
A black-and-white print of Indigenous men on horseback hunting bison.

Indians Hunting the Bison.

Karl Bodmer (1809-1893)

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1840-1844

  • Object Type

    Prints

  • Medium

    Aquatint, etching, and stipple

  • Contributors

    Published by Jakob Hoelscher

    Published by Ackermann and Co.

    Printed by Bougeard

    Engraved by Charles Vogel

    Edited by Arthus Bertrand

  • Object Format

    Book

  • Dimensions

    Image: 11 15/16 x 17 3/8 in.
    Sheet: 17 11/16 x 24 3/8 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    u.r.: Tab. 31

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

    l.c.: Imp. de Bougeard \ INDIANISCHE BISONJAGD INDIENS CHASSANT LE BISON \ INDIANS HUNTING THE BISON \ London published by Ackermann & Co . 96 Strand \ [blind stamp]

    l.r.: Pris, Arthus Bertrand,a éditeur \ Ch. Vogel sculp.7

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    1965.169.70

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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