Oregon Fossils Pl. 17.

Description (Brief):

The image on this lithographic stone was prepared to print an image in the publication "United States Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842," Volume 10, "Geology - Atlas," 1849. The image depicts "Oregon Fossils, Plate 17." The images was prepared by the lithographic firm Sarony & Major after illustrations by James Dwight Dana.

Date Made: 1849

Associated Name: Wilkes, CharlesOriginal Artist: Dana, James DwightLithographer: Sarony & MajorPrinter: Sherman, C.

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Related Event: U.S. Exploring Expedition

Subject:

See more items in: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts, Wilkes Blocks

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1999.0145.455Accession Number: 1999.0145Catalog Number: 1999.0145.455

Object Name: Stone, lithographicObject Type: Lithographic Processes

Measurements: overall: 40.5 cm x 29.5 cm x 6.5 cm; 15 15/16 in x 11 5/8 in x 2 9/16 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-2aba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_601875

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