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Wood Engraving Collection (page 20)

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Machu Chunk, from Foot of Mount Pisgah, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn

Machu Chunk, from Foot of Mount Pisgah, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn
Machu Chunk, from Foot of Mount Pisgah, 1872. View of the town of Mauch Chunk, the lower terminus of the Mauch Chunk and Summit railroad, Pennsylvania, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Silver Cascade, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

Silver Cascade, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Silver Cascade, 1872. Waterfall on Lake Superior, Minnesota, USA. The Silver Cascade falls from an overhanging cliff, one hundred and seventy-five feet, into the lake below

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The James, above Richmond, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn

The James, above Richmond, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn
The James, above Richmond, 1872. The Kanawha Canal and the James River, Virginia, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Chapel Beach, 1872. Creator: James H. Richardson

Chapel Beach, 1872. Creator: James H. Richardson
Chapel Beach, 1872. Waterfall and Chapel Rock (known as La Chapelle by early European explorers), Lake Superior, Michigan, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Karrs Pinnacles, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard

Karrs Pinnacles, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard
Karrs Pinnacles, 1872. Unusual rock formation eighteen miles above Petersburg, West Virginia, USA:we see two thin sheets of rock, towering perpendicularly, side by side

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Tennessee at Chattanooga, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley

The Tennessee at Chattanooga, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
The Tennessee at Chattanooga, 1872. Cargo boats on the Tennessee River, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Falls of the Blackwater, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

Falls of the Blackwater, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Falls of the Blackwater, 1872. Waterfalls in West Virginia, USA: Just below us flows the famous Blackwater through an awful rift nearly two thousand feet in depth...This is the land of

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Rocks, Rock City, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn

Rocks, Rock City, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn
Rocks, Rock City, 1872.... a singular grouping of rocks, known by the name of " Rock City" [near Lookout Mountain, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA]...This is a very odd phenomenon

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Cathedral Rock, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard

Cathedral Rock, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard
Cathedral Rock, 1872. Rock formation reminiscent of a cathedral, West Virginia, USA: a vast minster of the Gothic ages...There is the grand portal, with its pointed arch

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Ferry at Chattanooga, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Ferry at Chattanooga, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Ferry at Chattanooga, 1872. Cable ferry across the Tennessee River near Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Lassens Butte, Sacramento Valley, 1872. Creator: Alfred Harral

Lassens Butte, Sacramento Valley, 1872. Creator: Alfred Harral
Lassens Butte, Sacramento Valley, 1872. Covered wagon, mountains, and broken and fragmentary huts that Indians have left, Northern California, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Cypress-Swamp, 1872. Creator: J. G. Smithwick

Cypress-Swamp, 1872. Creator: J. G. Smithwick
Cypress-Swamp, 1872. Freshwater forested wetland in Mississippi, southern USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Cleopatras Needle and Anthonys Pillar, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn

Cleopatras Needle and Anthonys Pillar, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn
Cleopatras Needle and Anthonys Pillar, 1872. Rock formations in Weyers Cave, (later known as the Grand Caverns) in the town of Grottoes, Virginia, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Chimney Rock, Hickory-Nut Gap, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn

Chimney Rock, Hickory-Nut Gap, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn
Chimney Rock, Hickory-Nut Gap, 1872. Unusual rock formation in North Carolina, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Mountain Island, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

Mountain Island, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Mountain Island, 1872. Rapids on the French Broad River, North Carolina, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The French Broad, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

The French Broad, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
The French Broad, 1872. The French Broad River flows from Transylvania County, North Carolina, into the state of Tennessee, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Lookout Mountain - View from the Point, 1872. Creator: James L. Langridge

Lookout Mountain - View from the Point, 1872. Creator: James L. Langridge
Lookout Mountain - View from the " Point", 1872. Vantage point looking out over the Tennessee River near Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Chimney Rocks, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard

Chimney Rocks, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard
Chimney Rocks, 1872. Unusual rock formation in West Virginia, USA: At the butt of a sharp spur rises a towering architectural mass

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Middle Block-house, Cascades, 1872. Creator: Robert Swain Gifford

Middle Block-house, Cascades, 1872. Creator: Robert Swain Gifford
Middle Block-house, Cascades, 1872. The Columbia River, USA: The Cascades are the fierce and whirling rapids wherein the river falls forty feet, twenty feet of it being taken almost at a leap

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Seal Rocks, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Seal Rocks, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Seal Rocks, 1872. Rocky coast on the Pacific Ocean, California, USA: the cliffs where the sea-lions congregate. Truly, their bark is worse than their bite

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Distant View of Purgatory, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton

Distant View of Purgatory, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
Distant View of Purgatory, 1872. Rocky coastline of the Atlantic Ocean at Rhode Island, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Cape Horn, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Cape Horn, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Cape Horn, 1872. Basalt cliff outcrop on the Columbia River, Washington, USA: Majestic ramparts, like Cape Horn, rose, a vast, columnar wall, sometimes seven hundred feet in height

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Tower Falls, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton

Tower Falls, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
Tower Falls, 1872. Tower Fall, a 40-metre-high waterfall on Tower Creek in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: East Hampton, from the Church Belfry, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley

East Hampton, from the Church Belfry, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
East Hampton, from the Church Belfry, 1872. View of Hook Windmill, built in 1806, in the town of East Hampton, New York State, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: A Garden in Charleston, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley

A Garden in Charleston, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
A Garden in Charleston, 1872. Palm tree in Charleston, South Carolina, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Multanomah Falls, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton

Multanomah Falls, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
Multanomah Falls, 1872. View of the Multnomah Falls on the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon, north western USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Mount Tamalpais and Red Porch, 1872. Creator: Andrew Varick Stout Anthony

Mount Tamalpais and Red Porch, 1872. Creator: Andrew Varick Stout Anthony
Mount Tamalpais and Red Porch, 1872. Rocky coast of the Pacific Ocean in Marin County, California, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Cathedral Rock - Side-view, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard

Cathedral Rock - Side-view, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard
Cathedral Rock - Side-view, 1872. Rock formation reminiscent of a cathedral, West Virginia, USA: we may vary the scene indefinitely by changing position

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Mount Hood, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Mount Hood, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Mount Hood, 1872. View of Mount Hood, a potentially active stratovolcano in Oregon, north western USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Petersburg Gap, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard

Petersburg Gap, 1872. Creator: William Ludwell Sheppard
Petersburg Gap, 1872. Rocky landscape with trees on the South Branch of the Potomac River, West Virginia, USA: we suddenly turn into the cool and shadowy gorge of the Southern Gate

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Ascending the Ocklawaha River at Night, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

Ascending the Ocklawaha River at Night, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Ascending the Ocklawaha River at Night, 1872. Steamboat in the swamp, Florida, south eastern USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Coast of Mendocino, 1872. Creator: J. G. Smithwick

Coast of Mendocino, 1872. Creator: J. G. Smithwick
Coast of Mendocino, 1872. Rock arch on the shore of the Pacific Ocean, California, USA. Nothing can be more tumultuous or less pacific than the waters of the Pacific Ocean along the Mendocino

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Purgatory, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

Purgatory, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Purgatory, 1872. Cliffs on the Atlantic coast of Rhode Island, USA: precipitous rocks, with the deep and sharp-lined fissure

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: A Florida Swamp, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

A Florida Swamp, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
A Florida Swamp, 1872. Birds, lizards, snakes, Spanish moss and other exotic vegetation in the south eastern USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Scene at the Mouth of Russian River, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Scene at the Mouth of Russian River, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Scene at the Mouth of Russian River, 1872. Fishing boat on the Russian River where it flows into the Pacific Ocean, California, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Brentons Cove, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton

Brentons Cove, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
Brentons Cove, 1872. The coast near Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Looking out from this cove, you might once have seen poor Burgoyne sailing for England after his sad defeat; Cooks famous ship Endeavor

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Waiting for Decomposition, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

Waiting for Decomposition, 1872. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Waiting for Decomposition, 1872. Vultures perch on a tree covered in Spanish moss above the rotting corpse of an alligator, Florida, south eastern USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: High Falls, 1872. Creator: Andrew Varick Stout Anthony

High Falls, 1872. Creator: Andrew Varick Stout Anthony
High Falls, 1872. Full moon over a waterfall on the West Canada Creek, New York State, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Spouting Cave, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton

The Spouting Cave, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
The Spouting Cave, 1872. The Spouting-Rock on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean at Rhode Island, USA: After a southeasterly storm, the apparatus is in working-order;

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Rainbow Falls, 1872. Creator: James H. Richardson

Rainbow Falls, 1872. Creator: James H. Richardson
Rainbow Falls, 1872. View of the Glen Creek falls which run through the gorge at Watkins Glen, New York State, USA. The Watkins Glen State Reservation was opened to the public in 1863

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Scene in St. Augustine - The Date Palm, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley

Scene in St. Augustine - The Date Palm, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
Scene in St. Augustine - The Date Palm, 1872. Palm tree, chained dog and chickens in a back yard in St Augustine, Florida, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: The Cave of the Winds, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn

The Cave of the Winds, 1872. Creator: Harry Fenn
The Cave of the Winds, 1872. Tourists at the base of Niagara Falls, USA:bridges have been built from rock to rock, under the very cataract itself

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Cliffs on the Yellowstone, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Cliffs on the Yellowstone, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Cliffs on the Yellowstone, 1872. Rock formations in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Southwest Pass, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff Linton

Southwest Pass, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff Linton
Southwest Pass, 1872. Sailing boat passing a navigation aid on the Mississippi River Delta on the south coast of the USA. The mouth of the river...was found to consist of numerous arms, or passes

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Goshen Pass, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff Linton

Goshen Pass, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff Linton
Goshen Pass, 1872. Gorge formed by the passage of the Maury River, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA, which extends nearly nine miles between its frowning walls

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Lake Erie, from Bluff, Mouth of Rocky River, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley

Lake Erie, from Bluff, Mouth of Rocky River, 1872. Creator: John J. Harley
Lake Erie, from Bluff, Mouth of Rocky River, 1872. Exposed tree-roots on a headland overlooking Lake Erie, near Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Clifton Forge, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff Linton

Clifton Forge, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff Linton
Clifton Forge, 1872. Scene in rural Virginia, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Background imageWood Engraving Collection: Looking Down the Potomac, from the Chain Bridge, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Looking Down the Potomac, from the Chain Bridge, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Looking Down the Potomac, from the Chain Bridge, 1874. View of the River Potomac at Little Falls, Washington DC, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In



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