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The Prairie on Fire.
Object Details
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Date
ca. 1863-1873
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Object Type
Prints
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Medium
Wood engraving with applied watercolor
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Contributors
Printed by S. Bentley & Co.
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
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Dimensions
Image: 6 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. -
Inscriptions
Recto:
l.c. in image: Whimper [illegible]
c: THE PRAIRIE ON FIRE.\ [descriptive text]
l.l.: No. 10.]
l.c.: PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMITTEE OF GENERAL LITERATURE AND EDUCATION, APPOINTED BY THE \ SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE. \ Price 3/4d. Plain; 2d. Coloured.
l.r.: S. BENTLEY AND CO., PRINTERS, BANGOR HOUSE, SHOE LANE.
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Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
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Accession Number
1964.22
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Copyright
Public domain
Additional details
Location: Off view
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