Bidspirit auction | Emory - 4 Native American

Emory - 4 Native American Lithographs - Included in this lot: Lipan-Warrior Noco-Shimmat-Tash-Tanaki, Grizzly Bear, Seminole Chief The Plaza and Church of El Paso Military Plaza, San Antonio, Texas Description of the work: This chromolithograph is from William H. Emory's Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior . The work was published in 1857 by Cornelius WendellWashington, D.C. This is one of the foundational works exploring the Texas-Mexican border. Emory surveyed the area after the Gadsden purchase. The work featured contributions by James Hall, T. A. Conrad, and maps from Jekyll and Hall. Many of the views were after drawings by Schott, Weyss, and Vaudricourt. Paper Size: ~ 11” by 8 1/4” Paper Type or Special Features: Chromolithograph