Gambling in the mines
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Gambling in the mines
2015940
Description
- Title
- Gambling in the mines
- Alternative Title
- Gambling in the mines : monte, faro
- Contributor
- Britton & Rey, lithographer, publisher.
- Published / Created
- [between 1850 and 1859?]
- Publication Place
- San Francisco, California and United States California San Francisco
- Publisher
- Lith & published by Britton & Rey
- Abstract
-
Two scenes of gambling at cards, arranged vertically. In the top scene, labeled "Monte," a group of miners sits around a table while one man deals to another, with many other miners milling in the background. In the bottom scene, labeled "Faro," two gentlemen in top hats sit at a table with several miners, some looking forlorn, while other miners stand around watching
- Description
- Title from caption at top of sheet.
- Extent
- 1 print : 24 x 19 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- WA Prints 393 1
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Pictorial works
Lithographs - Material
- lithograph, black and white ;, paper, ink, and lithography
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Geographic)
- California
- Subject (Topic)
-
Gambling
Card games
Cardsharping
Gold miners - Subjects
-
Gambling > California > Pictorial works
Card games > California > Pictorial works
Cardsharping > California > Pictorial works
Gold miners > California > Pictorial works
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 15388247
- Object ID (OID)
- 2015940