Title:
California emigrants, the last day on the plains
Creator/Contributor:
Andrew, John (1815-1875), British, artist (artist)
Date:
[18--]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0742--C
Format:
print on paper mounted on board: engraving, hand colored
37.3 x 56.9 cm.
Content/Description:
Men, women, and children camping by campfire; man slaughtering deer in center, Indian standing by; man on horseback blowing
horn to right; several men with rifles. Oxen-drawn wagons and mountains in distance.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LR, within image): John Andrew.
Subjects:
Animals;
Arms & armaments;
Camping;
Frontier & pioneer life;
Horses;
Overland journeys to the Pacific;
Settlers;
West (U.S.);
Westward movement
Genre/Format:
Engravings, color