Karl Bodmer (1809-1893), Fort Mackenzie August 18th 1833 Maps of Africa and Middle East Barbara Bartz Petchenik

Barbara Bartz Petchenik

17 7/8 x 24 1/2

Manuscript map in pen and ink with colors

The elegant gilding and restrained classical details are characteristic of early American neoclassical design

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Karl Bodmer (1809-1893), Fort Mackenzie August 18th 1833 Maps of Africa and Middle East Barbara Bartz PetchenikKARL BODMER Fort Mackenzie August 18th 1833 From "Travels in the Interior of North America" Hand colored aquatint engravings Paris, 1832 1843 Sheet Size: 19 5 8 x 25 1 2 With the rest of Maximilians company, the two traveled among the Plains Indians from 1832 to 1834, a time when the Plains and the Rockies were still virtually unknown. They arrived in the West before acculturation had begun to change the lives of the Indians, and Bodmer, who was a