Fort Defiance at Cañoncito Bonito, New Mexico: built in 1851-52

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Title: Fort Defiance at Cañoncito Bonito, New Mexico: built in 1851-52
Creator: Eastman, Seth, 1808-1875, artist
Contributor: Hinshelwood, Robert, 1812-1879, engraver.
Eaton, J. H. (Paymaster), artist.
Published / Created: [1854]
Publication Place: Philadelphia and United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia
Publisher: Lippincott, Grambo & Company
Abstract: Reproduction of a work by Seth Eastman from a sketch by J. H. Eaton. Depicts Fort Defiance as built in 1851-1852. In the foreground, Native Americans approach the fort in a line on horseback; within the fort, U.S. Army soldiers drill. The fort is at the foot of an escarpment. One-third of the image is of sky
Description: Title from caption below image.
Below image, centered: Pl. 29.
Extent: 1 print : 19 x 20 cm, on sheet 25 x 32 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Steel engravings
Material: steel engraving ;, paper, ink, engraving, and single sided
Resource Type: still image and text
Subject (Geographic): Fort Defiance (Ariz.)
West (U.S.)
Subject (Topic): Indians of North America
Subjects: Indians of North America > Pictorial works
Fort Defiance (Ariz.) > Pictorial works
West (U.S.) > Pictorial works

Access: Public
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