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Show 171 Vignette XIV, Offering of the Mandan Indians Dessine d'apres nature par Ch. Bodmer Imp. de Bougeard Grave par L. Weber Opferder Mandan Indianer. | Offrande des Indiens Mandans. Offering of the Mandan Indians. Coblenz bei J. H6lscher London published by Ackermann & CP.96 Strand, Jany . 1st 1839 Paris, Arthus Bertrand, editeur first state: aquatint etcher: Sigismond Himley upper inscriptions: yes; upper right inscription: "Grave par Himley." titles: German, French, English. lower inscriptions: yes. dated: no. locations: University of Utah II; Joslyn Museum I. second state: dated: November 1 st 1838. locations: University of Utah I b; Joslyn Museum Xllla.b; Newberry English atlas. third state: etcher's name eliminated; dated: Jany 1st 1839. location: Baltimore Museum of Art, L.33.53.7158. (At bottom right, in pencil: "Model no.2 / C Bodmer"). fourth state: aquatint / etching etcher: Lucas Weber. image: heavily reworked with etching needle. Crows in foreground and background added; right totem reworked; Indians in background eliminated; markings on skulls abbreviated; foreground foliage changed and extended; mountains in background changed;foliage near both mounds changed. locations: University of Utah III; Joslyn Museum IV, V, VI, restrikes VII, VIII. source: KBA # 303, Mandan Shrine, watercolor and pencil on paper, 8" x 10 3/8". German shipments: September 17,1838 250 b/w November 14,1838 _______ total: 358 250 b/w 48 chine colle 60 handcolored 48 chine colle 60 handcolored |