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Description
Engraving print of "The Stone Wall," a hand colored rendering of the artist's idea of Montana near Great Falls. The engraving is in color, sticking mainly to cool tones and black. There are two deer in the foreground of the lower right corner with rock formations in the background, with a river running through the left side of the image.
The print is titled "The Stone Walls (Upper Missouri).
"Drawn after nature. For the proprietor Herrmann J. Meyer. Published for Herman J. Meyer. 164 William Str. New York"
This engraving was created as part of Meyer's Universum which was an illustrated travel series.
Keywords
Engraving Print, Artwork, Decoration
Original Medium
Paper and Ink
Size
19 cm x 27.3 cm
Origin
New York, United States
Date Information
1855
Artifact Number
M89-019
Original Collection
Mike Mansfield Collections, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana
Holding Repository
University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections
Digital Publisher
University of Montana-- Missoula. Mansfield Library
Image Credit
Image credit: Micaela Connolly, University of Montana
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Keywords
Engraving Print, Artwork, Decoration