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Title Mih-Tutta-Hangkusch. A Mandan village

Creator Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893

Publisher London: Ackermann and Co.

Date 1836-1841?

Place Missouri River, North America

Language English, French, German

Subjects Boats and boating, Dwellings, Mandan Indians, Manners and customs, Rivers

Description Tableau 16 in atlas: Illustrations to Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels in the interior of North America. Landscape depiction of the summer village, Mih-Tutta-Hangkusch, a village of earth lodges high above cliffs overlooking the Missouri River, near Fort Clark. Mandan women are depicted here with their bullboats on the Missouri River. In 1836 Maximilian commissioned Bodmer to create illustrations to accompany the text of his atlas documenting their travels. These illustrations include 81 plates of aquatints.

Extent 1 drawing; 44 x 60 cm

Format Aquatints, Landscapes, Works of art

Link to Catalog View record

Call Number VAULT oversize Graff 4649

BibID 99685638805867

Projects Tag Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 6036px × 5521px 95.37 MB

File Created 07/31/2012

Filename 99685638805867_NL004668.tif

Unique Identifier NL1211JZ

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