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Karl Bodmer (1809–1893)

Author of Karl Bodmer's America

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Works by Karl Bodmer

Karl Bodmer's America (1984) 52 copies

The North American Indian Portfolios from the Library of Congress: Bodmer–Catlin–McKenney & Hall. (2007) 34 copies

The American Indian = Die Indianer Amerikas = Les Indiens d’Amérique (2005) 28 copies

Karl Bodmer's North American Prints (2004) 9 copies

Plains Indians Portraits and Scenes: 24 Watercolors from the Joslyn Art Museum (2004) 3 copies

Voyage en Amérique du Nord 1832-1834 (2001) 3 copies

Maximilian, Prince of Wied's Travels: in the Interior of North America (Volume 1) (Travel in America) (1970) 3 copies

Karl Bodmer: Engravings From an Expedition (1990) 2 copies

Die schönsten Indianerbilder. (1981) 2 copies

Indianer : Faksimiles zu "Reise in das Innere Nord-America in den Jahren 1832 - 1834" 1 copy

Bildatlas: Reise zu den Indianern am oberen Missouri 1832-1834 / Picture Atlas: Travel to the Indians of the Upper… 1 copy

Native Americans Tear-off Calendar: 2002 (2001) 1 copy

Illustrations to Maximilian Prince of Wied's Travels in the interior of North America. 1 copy

Views of a vanishing frontier 1 copy

Associated Works

The Journals of Lewis and Clark {abridged, Bergon-1989} (1989) — Cover artist, some editions — 326 copies

Lewis & Clark; Journals of the Expedition (Heritage Press Deluxe Set) (1962) — Illustrator, some editions — 125 copies

People of the First Man (1976) — Illustrator, some editions — 92 copies

Kundschafter am St. Lorenzstrom (1966) — Illustrator — 9 copies

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Common Knowledge

Legal name: Bodmer, Karl
Other names: Bodmer, Carl
Birthdate: 1809-02-06
Date of death: 1893-10-30
Gender: male
Nationality: Switzerland
Birthplace: Zurich, Switzerland
Place of death: Paris, France
Places of residence: Koblenz, Germany
Barbizon, France
Occupations: etcher
draftsman
painter
illustrator

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Karl Bodmer's North American Prints by Brandon Ruud

Documents the edits done to the original plates used in Bodmer's prints.

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Awards

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Joan Patterson Kerr Award

Karl Bodmer's North American Prints (2005)

George Wittenborn Memorial Book Award

Karl Bodmer's America (Winner – 1986)

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Works: 14
Also by: 4
Members: 141
Popularity: #145,671
Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 15
Languages: 3

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