Woodcut Print, Colorful Periods of Colorado History

Description

Full title: Colorful Periods of Colorado History: Mixture of the Races, 1 color block: Spanish-French Era Plate 1, Some Equipment of the Spanish Conquerors Narrow white border on sides. Different designs for background, lines, geometric shapes, dots etc. Overall there are spears, sabers, rifle, breast plates, armour, helmets, bow saddle, spurs, rifle fork, flask, arrows, dagger. Inscription: Text as printed in black on paper: "SOME EQUIPMENT OF SPANISH CONQUERORS/ BATTLE AXES AND LANCES/WERE COMMONLY USED/ TYPES OF HELMETS AND/ BREAST PLATES/ SPANISH SWORDS/DAGGER/AND SHEILDS/ ARQUEBOS RIFLE/FORK/AND POWDER/FLASK/ CROSS-BOW AND/ ARROW DARTS / SADDLE ORNAMENTAL/ BRIDLE SPUR/ SPANISH-FRENCH ERA / PLATE 1 STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF COLORADO DESIGNED BY ROY V HUNT/ CUT BY SAM T SCOTT" *Stamped on back left side, black ink: THE STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY/ OF COLORADO LIBRARY


Object Information

Date Created:

1935-1940

Local ID:

92.308.7

Collection:

Colorado Historical Society

Creator(s):

Designer: Roy V. Hunt, Cutter: Sam T. Scott

Rights:

In Copyright