A black-and-white print divided into seven sections, each showing a scene featuring giant trees, buildings, and people.

The Mammoth Tree Grove, Calaveras County California. A. Smith Haynes Propr.

Kuchel & Dresel, Thomas Ayres (1816-1858)

Date

1855
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Toned lithograph
Contributors

Printed by Britton & Rey
Dimensions

Image: 17 3/16 x 25 7/8 in.
Sheet: 22 5/8 x 33 1/4 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l.: SKETCHED FROM NATURE BY T.A.AYRES, 1855.
l.c.: The Mammoth Tree Grove, \ Calaveras County California. \ PRINTED BY BRITTON & REY. \ Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1855, by T.A. Ayres,in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Cal. \ [descriptive account]
l.r.: DRAWN ON STONE BY KUCHEL & DRESEL, 176 CLAY ST. S.F.
l.r. in graphite: AC/750-/JH-JPS
l.l.-l.r. peripheral: [7 vignettes]
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1973.6
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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