Content/Description:Text of ten commandments surrounded by images depicting life of miners and pioneers including: claim jumping, gambling, chores, Indians, wagon trains, mining camps, tavern scenes; animals (elephant, donkeys, bears, horses, etc.), women and family life.
Other Physical Details
print on canvas mounted on board: lithograph, color
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Notes/Inscriptions:Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Copyrighted 1877 by W.P. Bennett, Gold Hill, Nevada; (LR): Kurz & Allison's art studio, Chicago, U[nited] S[tates of] A[merica]. Printed title (LC). Printed (LL): Copyrighted 1877 by W.P. Bennett, Gold Hill, Nevada; (LR): Kurz & Allison's art studio, Chicago, U[nited] S[tates of] A[merica].
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