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Title
The Big Tree
Description
Famous swamp white oak alongside the Genesee River gave its name to a Seneca village and chief. This engraving was executed just a few months before the tree blew down in an 1857 storm, and was included in his essay "American Historical Trees"
Creator
Lossing, Benson J.
Publisher
Harper's New Monthly Magazine
Date
1857
Contributor
Cooper, Ken
Source
Bernard Lossing, "American Historical Trees," Harper's New Monthly Magazine 24.144 (May 1862): 721
Courtesy Internet Archive
Courtesy Internet Archive
Format
jpeg, 585 KB
jpeg, 1.2 MB
jpeg, 1.2 MB
Type
Engraving
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Engraving
Physical Dimensions
18 x 23 in.