COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Covarrubias, Miguel (1904 - 1957)
Date:
1940
Short Title:
Plate I. Peoples of the World. Pageant of the Pacific.
Publisher:
Pacific House
Publisher Location:
San Francisco
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
58
Obj Width cm:
87
Note:
Includes western Asia, Australia, Polynesia, North and South America. Includes dozens of vignettes of people in native dress.
World Area:
World
Subject:
Ethnography; Nationality; Race
Subject:
Pictorial map
Full Title:
Plate I. Peoples of the World. Pageant of the Pacific.
List No:
8522.003
Series No:
3
Engraver or Printer:
Schwabacher-Frey Company
Engraver or Printer:
H.S. Crocker Company
Publication Author:
Covarrubias, Miguel (1904 - 1957)
Pub Date:
1940
Pub Title:
Plate I. Peoples of the World. Pageant of the Pacific.
Pub Note:
These are the six mural-maps that Miguel Covarrubias painted for Pacific House, the theme building of the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco in 1939. They are photo-offset lithographic maps printed by H.S. Crocker Company and Schwabacher-Frey Company. José Miguel Covarrubias Duclaud was a Mexican painter and caricaturist, theater set designer, ethnologist and art historian very well known in the United States as well as in Merxico.
Pub List No:
8522.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Maps:
6
Pub Height cm:
58
Pub Width cm:
87
Image No:
8522003
Authors:
Covarrubias, Miguel (1904-1957)
