biography of C. DONNAVAN (XIX)

Profession: Panoramist

Comments: Painter of a panorama of Mexico showing scenes on the invasion routes of the American armies. The panorama was produced and first exhibited in Cincinnati in 1848, and later shown in Boston and NYC.

Sources: G&W; Boston Evening Transcript (Sept. 12, 1848), and N.Y. Herald (Feb. 1, 1849), citations courtesy of J.E. Arrington.