File:'A Midnight Race on the Mississippi' by Frances Flora Palmer, 1860.jpg

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Frances Flora Bond Palmer  (1812–1876)  wikidata:Q22019204
 
Frances Flora Bond Palmer
Alternative names
Frances (“Fanny”) Flora Bond Palmer
Description British lithographer, painter and artist
Date of birth/death 1812 Edit this at Wikidata 20 August 1876 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Leicester Brooklyn
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Brooklyn (1860) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q22019204
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English: A Midnight Race on the Mississippi. The moonlit scene depicts a race between the Natchez and the Eclipse on the Lower Mississippi, in 1854; another version shows the Memphis and the James Howard. Palmer worked from a drawing made by H.D. Manning.
Deutsch: Ein Mitternachtsrennen auf dem Missisippi. Die Mondlichtszene zeigt ein Rennen zwischen der Natchez und der Eclipe auf dem Unteren Mississippi 1854; eine andere Version zeigt die Memphis und die James Howard. Palmer arbeitete auf Basis einer Zeichnung von H.D. Manning.
Date 1860
date QS:P571,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions height: 71.1 cm (27.9 in); width: 46 cm (18.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,71.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46U174728
institution QS:P195,Q214867
Source/Photographer National Gallery of Art, Washington

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