A Pop Art image of Texas is surrounded by arrows pointing to a star marking the location of San Antonio, below which appears the title information, all in vivid hues of orange, orange-red, green, blue, and yellow
Alternative Title:
Hemisfair
Description:
BEIN BrSides Zc52 967in: Imperfect: Mutilated at bottom edge, with slight loss of text on imprint and statement of responsibility. From the library of Alfred Heller.
The journal describes an 1849 voyage to San Francisco by way of Cape Horn, working in the bay unloading ships, and the daily routine of gold mining. Windeler, with eight others, formed a company and their account books, containing entries for various ...
Description:
Windeler was a native of Hamburg, Germany who sailed from New York to California as a member of the crew of the ship Probus.
Subject (Geographic):
California. and California
Subject (Name):
Christendorff, Carl Frederich., Windeler, Adolphus., and Probus (Ship)
Subject (Topic):
Frontier and pioneer life, Gold mines and mining, Loading and unloading, Voyages to the Pacific coast, Description and travel, and Gold discoveries
A perspective view, or vues d'optique, of the Covent Garden Market, looking towards Inigo Jones's St. Paul's Church, which is situated slightly to the right of center; in the foreground are shown vendors, carriages, pedestrians and other street life. ...
Alternative Title:
Vue perspective du Covent Garden, Vue du Couvent Garden, and Vue du Convent Garden
Description:
Title etched below image; alternative title etched in reverse above image: Vue du Couvent Garden.
Publisher:
Chez J. Chereau, rue St. Jacques au desses de la Fontaine St. Severin aux a Colonnes no. 257
View of a mineral fountain located near the Belgian town of Spa. The fountain, raised up on a low pedestal and covered with a roof, stands in the center of the image. A covered walkway extends left from the fountain and meets a two-story stone buildin...
Alternative Title:
Vue de la fontaine de la Sauvenière près de Spa
Description:
Titled by the artist in ink below image; alternative title "Vue de la fontaine de la Sauvenière près de Spa" written in brown ink in a different hand above image.
View of a plaza in the Belgian town of Spa, with a row of buildings (including shops labeled "Cour de Londre," "Caffe," and "Poste") on the left curving behind a fountain in the distance. A second row of buildings on the right includes a doorway below...
Alternative Title:
Vue de la place de Spa
Description:
Titled by the artist in ink below image; alternative title "Vue de la place de Spa" written in brown ink in a different hand above image.
Drawing of the Belgian town of Spa as viewed from a nearby hill. Houses, a church, and other buildings are visible in the center of town; rolling, tree-lined hills are in the distance beyond. A woman carrying a basket travels along a path in the foreg...
Alternative Title:
Vüe de Spa
Description:
Titled by the artist in ink below image; alternative title "Vüe de Spa" written in brown ink in a different hand above image.
Photographs by William Henry Jackson and others of Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, and Idaho, including views in Utah of the San Juan and Colorado Rivers, the Great Natural Bridge, the Great Dragon Rock, Echo and Marble Canyons and Monument Park. There are a...
Description:
William Henry Holmes was a topographic artist with the Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories under Ferdinand V. Hayden. In 1872 and again in 1878 he was with Hayden in the Yellowstone, and in 1874 he and the photographer William Henry...
Subject (Geographic):
Utah, Colorado, Idaho, Yellowstone River, Grand Canyon (Ariz.), and West (U.S.)