Picturesque America, or the Land We Live In: Volume 2
1874
Editor, American, 1794 - 1878
Publisher, American
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with twenty-five steel engravings and additional wood engravings
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall (closed): 33.02 × 27.31 × 6.35 cm (13 × 10 3/4 × 2 1/2 in.)
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Accession
2015.143.1492
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
William Wilson Corcoran, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1874; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1872
Bryant, WIlliam Cullen, ed. Picturesque America, or the Land We Live In, vol. 2. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1872.
Inscriptions
stamped on cover in gilt lettering: Picturesque America; stamped on spine in gilt lettering: Picturesque / America / V.O.L. / II.