Faces from the Interior: The North American Portraits of Karl Bodmer

by Annika Johnson, Kristine Ronan, Toby Jurovics, et al.

A fascinating visual record of nineteenth-century Indigenous communities in the American West

In the early nineteenth century, Prince Maximilian of Wied traveled the Missouri River to uncover what he called "the natural face of North America"--its landscapes, flora and fauna, and Native inhabitants. Among his small party was artist Karl Bodmer (1809-1893), who would prove to be one of the most accomplished and prolific artists to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1735441643
• ISBN13: 9781735441641
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.3" x 11.6"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher