South American Fossils Pl. 15.

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Associated Name
Wilkes, Charles
original artist
Dana, James Dwight
lithographer
Sarony & Major
printer
Sherman, C.
Description (Brief)
The image on this lithographic stone was prepared to print an image in the publication "United States Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842," Volume 10, "Geology - Atlas," 1849. The image depicts "South American Fossils, Plate 15." The images was prepared by the lithographic firm Sarony & Major after illustrations by James Dwight Dana.
Location
Currently not on view
1849
ID Number
1999.0145.453
accession number
1999.0145
catalog number
1999.0145.453
Object Name
Stone, lithographic
Object Type
Lithographic Processes
Measurements
overall: 48.9 cm x 32.4 cm x 5.7 cm; 19 1/4 in x 12 3/4 in x 2 1/4 in
place made
United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
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National Museum of American History
related event
U.S. Exploring Expedition
Record ID
nmah_601873
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-3a84-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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