Name/Title
Front cover of "Ballou's Pictorial"Entry/Object ID
2014.290.1.1Description
Print, front cover of "Ballou's Pictorial," Vol. IX, No. 11, 15 September 1855. Published in Boston, engraved scene of the Boston harbor directly under title. Accompanying engraving depicting scenes of California is a short description of the artwork and California's attributes and characteristics. Plate shows state arms of Minerva, Eureka and bear in a medallion. Underneath, a hunting scene of Native Americans disguised with deer hides shooting with bows and arrows. Top right, miners digging for gold. Engraving by John Andrew. On reverse, a fiction piece about the mysteries of Mexico. Previously bound, in good condition.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
