BODMER, Karl (1809-1893). Travellers meeting with Minatarre Indians, Vig. 26. 121829 added to this collection through

added to this collection through a contract requiring the artist to paint a minimum of 54 vélins every year

that place the Temple of Flora among the greatest botanical books of all time

and the Pacific remains largely mysterious

Texas was admitted into the Union

The 1900 map is a testament to this tumultuous history

BODMER, Karl (1809-1893). Travellers meeting with Minatarre Indians, Vig. 26. 121829 added to this collection throughBODMER, Karl (1809 1893). The Travellers meeting with Minatarre Indians, Vig. 26. Aquatint engraving with original hand color. From "Travels in the Interior of North America". J. Holscher, Coblenz; Bertrand, Paris; Ackermann & Co., London: 1832 1843. 13 1 4" x 16 1 4" visible, 24 3 4" x 28 1 4" framed. Karl Bodmer was a little known Swiss painter when he was chosen by Prince Maximilian of Prussia to accompany his voyage to America. With the rest of