Dublin Core
Title
Marietta Earthworks
Subject
Ohio History--Natural and Native Ohio
Earthworks (Archaeology)
Earthworks (Art)--United States
Description
Lithograph titled "Ancient Works, Marietta, Ohio," based on an earlier painting by Charles Sullivan. This lithograph dates to 1848, and was published in Squier and Davis's "Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley." It shows Native Americans against a backdrop of the Hopewell Culture's ceremonial earthworks, located at the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio Rivers in Washington County. The Marietta Earthworks are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Creator
Sarony & Major (Lithographer)
Publisher
New York, Bartlett & Welford; Cincinnati, J. A. & U. P. James
Date
ca. 1840
Format
Lithograph
Type
StillImage
Coverage
Marietta (Ohio)
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Lithograph
IIIF Manifest URL: http://resources.ohiohistory.org/omeka/items/show/3/manifest.json