Title:
Grass Valley, Nevada County, California
Creator/Contributor:
Ogilby, Robert E. (Ogibly) (active ca. 1852-ca. 1868), artist (artist)
Le Count, J. J. (active ca. 1852), lithographer (lithographer)
Date:
1852
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0862--D
Format:
print on paper: lithograph, hand colored
50.5 x 68.7 cm.
Content/Description:
Town in Sierra Nevada foothills with US flag in center; log cabins and domestic scene to right; people working fields by creek
in middleground; animals including cows, horses, dogs, and pigs in fields. Various groups including Chinese peddlers, Indian
family, miners, and laborers in foreground. Small lumber mill in right foreground.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): R.E. Ogilby, Aug[us]t 6th, 1852; (LR): Lith. of J.J. LeCount, San Francisco.
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Settlements
Genre/Format:
Cityscapes;
Lithographs, color