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"Mississippi River-Fort Armstrong, Rock Island, 357 miles Above St.Louis"
"Mississippi River-Fort Armstrong, Rock Island, 357 miles Above St.Louis"
Object Number 41-72-10/103
Display Title "Mississippi River-Fort Armstrong, Rock Island, 357 miles Above St.Louis"
Descriptions
Object Description "Mississippi River-Fort Armstrong, Rock Island, 357 miles Above St.Louis. Oct. 1848." Pencil sketch.
Classification
  • Drawing
Department Prints and Drawings
Date 10/1848
Artist Seth Eastman
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Graphite on Medium weight wove paper with Passe-partout
Dimensions Overall: 11.2 x 19.1 cm (4 7/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Label on object Descriptive title, in pencil

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