Western scenery, or, Land and river, hill and dale, in the Mississippi Valley : superbly lithographed from original sketches / literary department by William Wells.
52 pages, [18] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Lithographs by A. Forbriger, F. v. Laer, and E. Bott.
Contents:
Plates: [Lithographed title page] -- Cincinnati, taken from Belle Vue on Sycamore Hill -- Louisville, Ky. taken from the public landing -- Lexington, Ky. taken from the Transylvania University -- Mouth of the Licking River, Ky. opposite Cincinnati -- The Ohio state fair, at Camp Washington near Cincinnati -- State Capitol, Columbus Oh. -- Devil's Bake-Oven & Grand Tower, on the Mississippi -- Cathedral, Places d'Armes, New Orleans -- Mechanic's Institute, Cincinnati, Ohio -- New Orleans -- View on the Great Miami, near North Bend -- Pittsburgh, Pa. -- Maysville, Ky. -- Memphis, Ten. -- Galena, Ill. --Burlington, Iowa -- Vicksburgh, Miss.
Subject Terms:
Mississippi River Valley -- Pictorial works. | Ohio River Valley -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- 1851.
Contributors:
Onken, Otto, 1814 or 1815–1897, publisher. | Forbriger, Adolphus A., -1869, lithographer. | Laer, F. van, lithographer. | Bott, Emil, 1827–1908, lithographer.