Engraving depicts European Americans in wagon train on hilly trail. Covered wagons are drawn by oxen, while loose cattle and a dog wander between them. One couple is walking past rocks at left, a mounted man in foreground leads the way while another man holding long whip stands alongside front wagon. In background, snowy mountain peaks
Description:
BEIN BrSide4o Zc10 869ha: On sheet 22.3 x 29.4 cm. Hand colored., Title from caption below image., and Printed below image: Entered according to act of Congress, A.D. 1869, by D. Appleton & Co. in the clerk's office of the district court for the southern district of N.Y.
BEIN WA Prints +135: On sheet 53 x 67 cm. Hand colored., Title from caption below image., Artist: Frances F. Palmer., and "Entered according to Act of Congress, AD 1866, by Currier & Ives ... Southern District of New York."
Publisher:
Published by Currier & Ives
Subject (Geographic):
Rocky Mountains
Subject (Topic):
Emigration and immigration in art, Wagon trains, Lithography, American, Mountains, and Mountains in art
