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Description of Banvard's panorama of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers : extensively known as the "three-mile painting," exhibiting a view of country over 3000 miles in length, extending from the mouth of the Yellow Stone to the city of New Orleans, being by far the largest picture ever executed by man.

LIBRA - Rare F353 .B32 1849
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Golbourn, William Joseph, printer., publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Banvard, John, 1815-1891.
Banvard, John.
Panoramas--United States.
Panoramas.
Mississippi River.
Missouri River.
New Orleans (La.)--Description and travel.
New Orleans (La.).
Travel.
Louisiana--New Orleans.
United States.
Penn Provenance:
Dechert, Robert (donor)
Physical Description:
48 pages ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
London : W.J. Golbourn, 6, Princess Street, Leicester Square, 1849.
Local Notes:
Kislak Libra Rare copy without covers. Two page typed description of book laid in, signed by Robert Dechert.
OCLC:
30645439

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