Voyage dans l'intérieur de l'Amérique du Nord, exécuté pendant les années 1832, 1833 et 1834
By: par le prince Maximilien de Wied-Neuwied. Ouvrage accompagné d'un atlas de 80 planches environ, format demi-colombier, dessinées sur les lieux par M. Charles Bodmer ...
Contributors: Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893, ill.
Publisher: A. Bertrand
Published: 1840
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Subjects: Indians of North America; Indians of North America -- Languages; Natural history -- United States; United States -- Description and travel
Notes: Plates also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.
Tr. from the German.
The atlas comprises 81 plates, in part colored, numbered 1-48 and I-XXXIII, the latter set being called "vignettes." The most remarkable are the portraits, in rich colors and from life, of American Indians.
LC copy bound in half red leather over marbled paper boards. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Atlas disbound, illustrations separately mounted in 6 cases. Vignettes X, XX, XXII, XXIV, XXVII and plates 3, 7-8, 12-14, 17, 22, 24, 27-28, 32-33, 45-46 hand colored. Accompanied by t.p. for "Sixième livraison."