<i>Title:</i> Col. John C. Fremont, Republican candidate for the President of the United States
<p><i>Abstract:</i> Proof for a large woodcut banner or poster for Republican presidential candidate John C. Fremont. Fremont, a distinguished soldier and explorer, is mounted on a rearing horse in a mountain setting. Dressed in buckskins and with a rifle slung over his shoulder, he waves his cap in the air. Four other armed frontiersmen, also on horseback, are visible on the left.
<i>Physical description:</i> 1 print on wove paper: woodcut with letterpress ; image 42.8 x 56 cm.
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<i>Notes:</i> Title from item.; "Entered ... 1856, by Baker &amp; Godwin ... New York."; Exhibited in: Rivers, Edens, Empires: Lewis &amp; Clark and the Revealing of America, Library of Congress, 2003.; Exhibited: "Rivers, Edens, Empires : Lewis &amp; Clark and the Revealing of America" at Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska ; North Dakota Museum of Art, Bismark, North Dakota ; Museum of History and Industry, Seattle, Washington, 2004-05.; Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1856-4.; Deposited for copyright by Baker &amp; Godwin on June 23, 1856, and resembles in style as well as theme another Fremont poster produced by Baker &amp; Godwin and copyrighted on July 12 (no. 1856-5).
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