Encampment of the Travellers on the Missouri

1836-1843

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Jean Jacques Outhwaite, Karl Bodmer, and others

Encampment of the Travellers on the Missouri

Artist: Jean Jacques Outhwaite
Artist: Karl Bodmer
Author: Maximilian Prince of Wied-Neuwied
Printer: Bougeard

Encampment of the Travellers on the Missouri

1836-1843

Physical Qualities Etching and aquatint, Sheet: 290 x 387 mm. (11 7/16 x 15 1/4 in.) Image: 197 x 280 mm. (7 3/4 x 11 in.)

Portfolio/Series From the series "Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834"

Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community

Object Number 1996.48.7274

The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Inscribed in plate: upper right "Vig. XXIII"; lower left "Ch. Bodmer pinx ad nat"; lower center "Imp. de Bougeard"; lower right "Outhwaite sculp."; lower center "BIVOUAC DER REISENDEN / am Missouri", "HALTE DES VOYAGEURS / sur le Missouri", "ENCAMPMENT OF THE TRAVELLERS / on the Missouri"; bottom left "Coblenz bei J. Hölscher"; bottom center "London published by Akermann & Co. 90 Strand"; bottom right "Paris, Arthus Bertrand, éditeur"

Markings: Blindstamp: lower center "C. Bodmer / direct."