A vivid and very appealing set of Florida souvenir views, picturing various city landmarks in Jacksonville, St. Augustine, and Palatka, as well as scenes of boat tours, river walks, orange groves, harbors, forts, and a range of other attractions. Focusing on northern and northeast Florida, this set of views pictures.....
A scarce and very fine engraved view of Harvard, based on a painting by early American view and landscape painter Alvin Fisher. This evocative 1820s engraving depicts the campus from the south, showing the six halls that constituted the campus at the time: Massachusetts Hall, Harvard Hall, Stoughton Hall.....
A color-printed wood engraving depicting California’s Mammoth Trees, distributed by the Cincinnati Weekly Times to its subscribers as a premium. Published at a time when the wonders of the American West were still objects of international disbelief and fascination, this engraving shows the Mammoth Tree Hotel nestled among—and dwarfed by—the.....
A scarce lithograph depicting Echo Lake in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire, at the foot of Cannon Mountain, after a painting or drawing by Benjamin Stone. A wonderfully subtle image printed on India paper, this moody lithograph captures the wildness and majesty of the scene, with a dramatic burst of light.....