California Pictorial (eBook, ePUB)
A History in Contemporary Pictures, 1786 to 1859
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California Pictorial offers a rare and captivating visual journey through California's early history, spanning from 1786 to 1859. Compiled by Jeanne Van Nostrand and Edith M. Coulter, this collection features a diverse range of artwork, including official government illustrations from European expeditions and personal sketches by adventurers, settlers, and miners. These images provide a vivid and intimate look at California's transformation-from the quiet coastal outpost of Monterey to the bustling gold rush towns that symbolized rapid growth and change. Each piece is meticulously researched, ...
California Pictorial offers a rare and captivating visual journey through California's early history, spanning from 1786 to 1859. Compiled by Jeanne Van Nostrand and Edith M. Coulter, this collection features a diverse range of artwork, including official government illustrations from European expeditions and personal sketches by adventurers, settlers, and miners. These images provide a vivid and intimate look at California's transformation-from the quiet coastal outpost of Monterey to the bustling gold rush towns that symbolized rapid growth and change. Each piece is meticulously researched, with accompanying notes that give insight into the artists and the historical context, making many of these images available to the public for the first time. With its emphasis on the most iconic moments and locations in California's early history, California Pictorial presents an engaging narrative that highlights the state's development. The artwork, ranging from scenes of untouched landscapes to the energetic aftermath of the Gold Rush, provides an invaluable visual record of the past. Perfect for history buffs, art lovers, and anyone interested in California's rich heritage, this book captures the essence of a land in transition, preserving the perspectives of the artists who experienced its beauty and growth firsthand.
This title was originally published in 1948.
California Pictorial offers a rare and captivating visual journey through California's early history, spanning from 1786 to 1859. Compiled by Jeanne Van Nostrand and Edith M. Coulter, this collection features a diverse range of artwork, including official
This title was originally published in 1948.
California Pictorial offers a rare and captivating visual journey through California's early history, spanning from 1786 to 1859. Compiled by Jeanne Van Nostrand and Edith M. Coulter, this collection features a diverse range of artwork, including official
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