Peale, Charles Wilson (1741-1827) - Disinterment of the Mastodon 1806-8

Charles Willson Peale's 1806-1808 painting, The Disinterment of the Mastodon, depicts the ambitious excavation of a mastodon skeleton in New York, notable for the large wooden wheel and pulley system used to drain the waterlogged site.

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