COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Composite Text: Pageant of the Pacific.
Obj Height cm:
30
Obj Width cm:
23
Note:
Large booklet documenting the project of creating the murals and discussing the themes of the individual sheets.
Full Title:
(Composite Text) Pageant of the Pacific.
List No:
8522.002
Series No:
2
Pub Date:
1940
Pub Title:
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 Maps:
6
Pub Height cm:
58
Pub Width cm:
87
Image No:
8522002
Publisher Location:
San Francisco
Publisher:
Pacific House
Type:
Composite Text
Subject:
Pictorial map
Engraver or Printer:
Schwabacher-Frey Company
Engraver or Printer:
H.S. Crocker Company
Publication Author:
Covarrubias, Miguel (1904-1957)
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Author:
Covarrubias, Miguel (1904-1957)
Date:
1940
Composite Text: Pageant of the Pacific.
