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A Camel Train Encampment Near Carson Valley
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American Camels
A Camel Train Encampment Near Carson Valley
Edward Vischer (American, 1809–1879)
1862
Medium/Technique
Photograph partly silhouetted and laid down, touched with wash and graphite, on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 14.3 x 21.6 cm (5 5/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number1976.677
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs
DescriptionGroup of animals and people around tent.
InscriptionsBelow, in ink : Edward Vischer 1862/" American Camels", "Desert Near Reer River".
ProvenanceBequest of Maxim Karolik, Newport; to MFA October 13, 1976