19thc Wood Engraving, Cape Horn, Washington
Original 1872 black and white in-text wood engraving of an illustration by Robert Swain Gifford of Cape Horn, a basaltic rock formation on the Washington side of the Columbia River, 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. Approx 9 1/2" X 12". In original packaging from The American Heritage Galleries.
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Original 1872 black and white in-text wood engraving of an illustration by Robert Swain Gifford of Cape Horn, a basaltic rock formation on the Washington side of the Columbia River, 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. Approx 9 1/2" X 12". In original packaging from The American Heritage Galleries.