A idealized landscape print of a line of covered wagons traveling across a lush green plain with the Rocky Mountains towering behind them.

The Rocky Mountains. Emigrants Crossing the Plains.

Frances Flora Bond Palmer (1812-1876)

Date

1866
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Lithograph with applied watercolor
Contributors

Published by Currier & Ives
Dimensions

Image: 17 1/2 x 25 3/4 in.
Sheet: 22 3/4 x 30 5/8 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l.: F.F. PALMER, DEL.
l.c.: Entered according to Act of Congress, AD.[monogram] 1866, by Currier & Ives, in the Clerk' Office, of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York. \ THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS. \ EMIGRANTS CROSSING THE PLAINS. \ NEW YORK, PUBLISHED BY CURRIER & IVES, 152 NASSAU S[T].
l.r.: CURRIER & IVES, LITH. N.Y.
Credit Line

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

1970.226
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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