A black and white engraving of Fort Snelling seen from a neighboring hill. To the left, a tree in the foreground frames the view of Fort Snelling atop an island hill. Two men in a canoe paddle toward the bank of the Fort on the right.
Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1834 - 1899
Date made: r. 1834 - 1899
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
Below print: "Drawn after nature for the proprietor Hermann J. Meyer/ Fort Snelling/ Published for Hermann J. Meyer, 164 William Street New York/ Copyright secured according to Act of Congress."
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
9-1/2 in
Width
12-1/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (24.1 x 30.8 cm)
Dimension Description
Print
Height
4 in
Width
6 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 4 x 6 in. (10.2 x 15.2 cm)
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of Condition: Paper is badly molding and the edges are a bit worn.
Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
MP.94.1224 - Portfolio - Contents
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Found in portfolio MP.94.1224
Note Type
General Note
Note
1 of 135
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
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