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Dog-Sledges of the Mandan Indians

Karl Bodmer (1809-1893)

Object Details

  • Date

    ca. 1840-1844

  • Object Type

    Prints

  • Medium

    Aquatint and etching

  • Contributors

    Published by Jakob Hoelscher

    Published by Ackermann and Co.

    Printed by Bougeard

    Engraved by Johann Hürlimann

    Edited by Arthus Bertrand

    Engraved by Laderer

  • Object Format

    Book

  • Dimensions

    Image: 7 x 10 5/8 in.
    Sheet: 17 5/8 x 24 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    u.r.: Vig. XXIX

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

    l.c.: Imp. de Bougeard \ HUNDESCHLITTEN DER MANDAN INDIANER TRAINEAU A CHIENS DES INDIENS MANDANS \ DOG-SLEDGES OF THE MANDAN INDIANS \ London, published by Ackermann & Co. 96 Strand \ [blind stamp]

    l.r.: Laderer & Hürlimann sc. \ Paris, Arthus Bertrand, éditeur

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    1965.169.66

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
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