Title:
[A gold hunter on his way to California via St. Louis]
Creator/Contributor:
Behrens, F. A. (active ca. 1849), publisher (publisher)
Date:
[ca. 1849]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0441--B
Format:
print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
48 x 31.3 cm.
Content/Description:
Gold hunter carrying suitcase and loaded down with knives, tools, cookware, and food items making his way to California; signpost
displays distances to California and St. Louis.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Supplied title. Printed (LC): Ein Auswanderer nach Californien; (LR): Verlag v. F.A. Behrens. See also 1963.002:0440--B and
1963.002:1485--B. Inscriptions in German.
Subjects:
Clothing & dress;
Equipment;
Gold rushes;
Miners;
Overland journeys to the Pacific
Genre/Format:
Lithographs, color