THE PIKE'S PEAK - CROSSING THE PLATTE (AFTER BIERSTADT)
Date1859
CountryUSA
MediumWood engraving
Dimensions14.9 × 23.5 cm (5 7/8 × 9 1/4") (Image)
Overall (Sheet): 41.9 × 29.2 cm (16 1/2 × 11 1/2")
Overall (Sheet): 41.9 × 29.2 cm (16 1/2 × 11 1/2")
Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art
Object number958130030
DescriptionThe image is an illustration for the publication Harper's Weekly. This image is the third of three images on the sheet. This scene depicts a river and river bank with a long wagon train traveling through the river. A group of figures, both male and female, are seated in the foreground. The figures are dressed in Native American style clothes.On View
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