Content/DescriptionBust portrait of Joshua Abraham Norton (1819-1880); an Englishman who came to America during the California Gold Rush and declared himself Norton I, Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.
Title
Emporer Norton?
Published
ca. 1900-ca. 1920?
Full Collection Name
Framed items from the collections of The Bancroft Library
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1905.17134:232--AX
Type
Image
Extent
1 drawing on paper mounted on mat board : charcoal, chalk, and ink wash ; 35.3 x 26.4 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Typed title (label on verso, LR). Inventory stamp (verso): Oct. 1951 (#791). Provenance information on verso.
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