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" Description of Banvard's panorama of the Mississippi River, painted on three miles of canvas: exhibiting a view of country 1200 miles in length, extending from the mouth of the Missouri River to the city of New Orleans ; being by far the largest picture... "
Artists in Ohio, 1787-1900: A Biographical Dictionary - Page 45
edited by - 2000 - 1066 pages
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The Puppet-show, Volumes 1-2

1848 - 468 pages
...picture," exhibiting a view of Country over 3000 miles In length, extending through the heart of America to the City of New Orleans, being by far the largest picture ever executed by man, is now open to the public every evening at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly. Doors open at Seven o'clock....
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Art and Artists of Indiana

Mary Quick Burnet - Art - 1921 - 636 pages
...the Mississippi River, painted on three miles of canvas, exhibiting a view of country twelve hundred miles in length, extending from the mouth of the Missouri River to the city of New Orleans, and to be by far the largest picture ever executed." 1 Banvard worked his way back by a river boat...
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The Mississippi River and Valley: Bibliography, Mostly Non-technical

Engineer School Library (Fort Belvoir, Va.) - Mississippi River - 1931 - 150 pages
...Banvard's panorama of the Mississippi River, painted on three miles of canvas: exhibiting a view of country 1200 miles in length, extending from the mouth...being by far the largest picture ever executed by man. Bost.,1847. 48 p. 23 cm. LC: F353.B2 167. Banvard, John Description of Banvard's panorama of the Mississippi...
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Charter, Constitution, By-laws, Membership List, Annual Report

Chicago (Ill.) - 1908 - 620 pages
...Banvard's Panorama of the Mississippi River, Painted on Three Miles of Canvas; Exhibiting a View of Country 1200 Miles in Length, Extending from the Mouth...of the Missouri River to the City of New Orleans," Boston. 1847. "The Great West," by Mara L. Pratt, Boston, 1893. "Hesperothen; Notes from the West:...
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Mississippi Floods: Designing a Shifting Landscape

Anuradha Mathur, Dilip da Cunha, Professor Dilip Da Cunha - Architecture - 2001 - 196 pages
...first to engage an American and European audience with his Mississippi Panorama, announced that it was "Painted on Three Miles of canvas, exhibiting a View...City of New Orleans, being by far the Largest Picture to be ever executed by Man." The handbill of another panorama, by John J. Egan, based on the archeological...
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Pioneer Photographers from the Mississippi to the Continental Divide: A ...

Peter E. Palmquist, Thomas R. Kailbourn - Photography - 2005 - 784 pages
...Length, extending from the Mouth of the Yellow Stone on the Missouri, and the Little Miami, on the Ohio, to the City of New Orleans, being by far the Largest Picture ever executed by Man (London: PP Thorns, 1 850) (another edition was I-ondon: Reed & Parton, 1852); and Description of Hanvard's...
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Music in American Religious Experience

Philip V. Bohlman, Edith Waldvogel Blumhofer, Maria M. Chow - Music - 2006 - 372 pages
...ofBanvard's Panorama of the Mississippi River, Painted on Three Miles of Canvas: Exhibiting a View of Country 1200 Miles in Length, Extending from the Mouth...the Largest Picture Ever Executed by Man. Boston: J. Putnam. (Copy in Special Collections of Regenstein Library, University of Chicago) Bohlman, Philip...
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Bodies in Dissent: Spectacular Performances of Race and Freedom, 1850-1910

Daphne Brooks - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 492 pages
...Exhibiting A View of Country Over 3000 Miles in Length, Extending from the Mouth of the Yellow Stone to the City of New Orleans, Being by Far the Largest Picture Ever Executed By Man. London: WJ Golbourn, 1848. Barclay, George L. The Life and Career of Adah Isaacs Menken, the Celebrated...
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Fugitive Vision: Slave Image and Black Identity in Antebellum Narrative

Michael A. Chaney - Art - 2008 - 274 pages
...Patricia Redmond. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989. 78-90. Anonymous. Description ofBanvard's Panorama of the Mississippi River, Painted on Three...Picture Ever Executed by Man. Boston: John Putnam, 1847. Armstrong, Nancy. Desire and Domestic Fiction: A Political History of the Novel. New York: Oxford University...
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Annual Report

Chicago Historical Society - Local history - 1909 - 728 pages
...Banvard's Panorama of the Mississippi River, Painted on Three Miles of Canvas; Exhibiting a View of Country 1200 Miles in Length, Extending from the Mouth...of the Missouri River to the City of New Orleans," Boston, 1847. "The Great West," by Mara L. Pratt, Boston, 1893. "Hesperothen; Notes from the West:...
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