Bidspirit auction | Emory - 3 Views of

Emory - 3 Views of Western America & Native Americans - Included in this lot: Co-Co-Pas Falls of the Rio Salado Prairie of the Antelope Description of the work: This chromolithograph is from William H. Emory's Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Made Under the Direction of the Secretary of the Interior . The work was published in 1857 by Cornelius WendellWashington, D.C. This is one of the foundational works exploring the Texas-Mexican border. Emory surveyed the area after the Gadsden purchase. The work featured contributions by James Hall, T. A. Conrad, and maps from Jekyll and Hall. Many of the views were after drawings by Schott, Weyss, and Vaudricourt. Paper Size: ~ 11” by 8 1/4” Paper Type or Special Features: Color Chromolithograph