Original hand-colored steel engraving, published in 1839 in American Scenery by Nathaniel Parker Willis. It shows Pulpit Rock, a crag in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, with a shepherd and his goats resting at the foot of the path. Engraved by Robert Sands after a drawing by William Henry Bartlett.
Original hand-colored steel engraving, published in 1839 in American Scenery by Nathaniel Parker Willis. It shows Pulpit Rock, a crag in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, with a shepherd and his goats resting at the foot of the path. Engraved by Robert Sands after a drawing by William Henry Bartlett.
Medium: Hand-colored steel engraving
Artist / after: William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854)
Engraver: Robert Sands (1792-1855)
Date: 1839
Source: American Scenery, by N. P. Willis, published in London by George Virtue. The title is lettered below in English, French and German
Dimensions: 7.4 x 9.9 in (18.8 x 25.2 cm)
Condition: Good. Fresh coloring, clean paper with slight toning and full margins.