Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory

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Title: Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory
Creator: Warre, H. (Henry), 1819-1898, author, artist
Contributor: Dickinson & Co. (London, England), publisher, printer, lithographer.
Published / Created: [1848]
Publication Place: London and Great Britain England London
Publisher: Lithographed, printed and published by Dickinson & Co., 114, New Bond Street
Description: 'Captain Warre was sent by the Government on reconnaissance in case England should be at war with the United States. He was later knighted.' -Abbey p. 593.
BAC Folio A 2025 2: The Abbey copy. Plates are hand-colored. Bound by James MacDonald Co., N.Y.C., in contemporary green cloth portfolio, with title stamped in gold over black on spine. Within, in publisher's original green wrappers with cloth spine.
Extent: [4], 5 pages, [17] leaves of plates : 54 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Ouvrages illustrâes.
Lithographs Color 1848
Lithographs
Material: 20 color illustrations, 1 map ;
Resource Type: text and still image
Subject (Geographic): North America
Northwest, Canadian
Oregon
Nord-Ouest canadien
Subject (Name): Hudson's Bay Company.
Subject (Topic): Indigenous peoples
Description and travel
Descriptions et voyages
History
Subjects: Hudson's Bay Company
Indigenous peoples > North America > Pictorial works
Northwest, Canadian > Description and travel > Pictorial works
Oregon > Description and travel > Pictorial works
Nord-Ouest canadien > Descriptions et voyages
Oregon > Descriptions et voyages
Oregon > Ouvrages illustrâes.
Nord-Ouest canadien > Ouvrages illustrâes.
Northwest, Canadian > History
Color > 1848

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