Karl Bodmer's North American Prints. Annotations

by Marsha V. Gallagher. Essays by Ron Tyler & Brandon Ruud. Foreword by J. Brooks Joyner by Karl Bodmer, Brandon K. Ruud

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First edition

First edition. With 457 illus. 362 coloured . xvi, 400 pp. 1 vols. Oblong 4to. Cloth. Fine in dust jacket. Item #248212 In 1832–34 German scientist Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied traveled the interior regions of North America to document what he regarded as vanishing cultures. Accompanying him was the twenty-two-year-old Swiss artist Karl Bodmer 1809–93 , whom Maximilian employed to create a

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