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The American Landscape, No. 1, Engraved from Nature Expressly for This Work, and from Well Authenticated Pictures, With Historical and Topographical Illustrations

1830
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  • Title: The American Landscape, No. 1, Engraved from Nature Expressly for This Work, and from Well Authenticated Pictures, With Historical and Topographical Illustrations
  • Editor: William Cullen Bryant (American, 1794–1878)
  • Designer: Designed and engraved by Asher Brown Durand (American, Jefferson, New Jersey 1796–1886 Maplewood, New Jersey)
  • Designer: William James Bennett (American, London 1787–1844 New York)
  • Engraver: James Smillie (American, Edinburgh 1807–1885 Poughkeepsie, New York)
  • Designer: Robert Walter Weir (American, New Rochelle, New York 1803–1889 New York)
  • Publisher: Elam Bliss (New York, NY)
  • Published in: New York
  • Date: 1830
  • Medium: Illustrations: engraving
  • Dimensions: 13 x 10 1/16 in. (33 x 25.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Frederic F. Durand, 1930
  • Object Number: 30.15.59
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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