Fox River, Tributary of the Wabash River, 1830s

Fox River is a tributary of the Wabash River in southern Illinois, entering the Wabash near New Harmony, Indiana. Voyage dans l'interieur de l'Amerique du Nord, execute pendant les annees 1832-34. Karl Bodmer (February 11, 1809 - October 30, 1893) was a Swiss printmaker, lithographer, painter, illustrator and hunter. He accompanied the German explorer Prince Maximilian zu Wied-Neuwied on his Missouri River expedition. Bodmer was hired as an artist to record images of cities, rivers, towns and peoples they saw along the way, including the many tribes of Native Americans along the Missouri River and in that region

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12696550

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47671858

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4500px x 3109px (5.3MB)

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LOC/Rare Books Selections/Science Source/Mary Evans