Sujet

'Petersburg Gap', 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard.

Légende

'Petersburg Gap', 1872. Rocky landscape with trees on the South Branch of the Potomac River, West Virginia, USA: 'we suddenly turn into the cool and shadowy gorge of the Southern Gate, through which the river pours its clear-green waters into the valley'. From "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes...with Illustrations on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists" Vol. I, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1872]

Date

1872

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F28_308

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

63,3Mo (4,7Mo) / 47,3cm x 33,5cm / 5582 x 3961 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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