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American Prints and Engravings

Picturesque America. We have the following steel engravings from one of the most celebrated view books of the 19th century. All views are approximately 5.5" x 8" on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet, all very good to fine, with only minor foxing or light damp stains to some margins as shown.  Click on the thumbnails to enlarge.    $25.00 each

Battery, NY

Richmond, from along the James

Cleveland

Buffalo

Providence, RI

Detroit

Louisville

New Haven

City Views:

AE-1.  North Battery Foot of Hubert St., New York. Steel engraving for the New York Mirror, 1833. Illustration by James Smillie, engraved by Robert W. Weir. 6" x 8.75" image on a 10.5" x 13.5" sheet,. Minor foxing, with a vertical fold mark in the center. An excellent engraving of ships in the harbor, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring.  $25.00

AE-2.  Richmond from the James. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1871. Illustration by Harry Fenn, engraved by R. Hinshelwood. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A generally clean image, with a spot on the edge of the margin. An excellent city view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-3.  The City of Cleveland. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1872. Illustration by A.C. Warren, engraved by R. Hinshelwood. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A generally clean image. An excellent city view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-4.  The City of Buffalo. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1873. Illustration by A.C. Warren, engraved by W.Wellstood. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. Minor foxing, and a light damp stain on the lower left corner of the margin, but a generally clean image. An excellent city view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring.  $25.00

AE-4.  The City of Providence (from Prospect Hill). Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1872. Illustration by A.C. Warren, engraved by R. Hinshelwood. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. Minor foxing on the margins, but a clean image. An excellent city view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.   $25.00

AE-6.  The City of Detroit (from Canada shore). Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1872. Illustration by A.C. Warren, engraved by R. Hinshelwood. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. Minor foxing, but only one spot on the image. An excellent city view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good. $25.00

AE-7. 

AE-8.  East Rock, New Haven.  Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1872. Illustration by C.S. Griswold, engraved by S.V. Hunt. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. Very minor foxing. An excellent city view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good. $25.00

 

 

Upper Yellowstone Falls

Highlands of the Neversink

Mirror Lake, Yosemite

Niagara

Harper's Ferry

Chickahominy

Mt. Hood

Mt. Washington

Cumberland Gap

Narragansett

Lake Superior

Delaware Water Gap

The Susquehanna

Mt. Shasta

Emigrants Crossing the Plains

Hunting Buffaloes

Beverly Coast, Massachusetts

Connecticut River Valley

American Scenery:

AE-16.  The Upper Yellowstone Falls. Steel engraving, 1873, probably from Picturesque America. . Illustration by Thomas Moran, engraved by S.V. Hunt. 5.5" x 8.5" image on a 9.75" x 12.75" sheet. Very light damp stain to the margin is barely perceptible. An excellent early Yellowstone view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-17.  The Highlands of the Neversink. Steel engraving, 1872, from Picturesque America. Illustration by Granville Perkins, engraved by W. Wellstood. 5.5" x 8.5" image on a 9.75" x 12.75" sheet. Very light damp stain to the margin is barely perceptible. An excellent early American view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-18. Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1872. No Illustrator or engraver listed. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A nice, generally clean image, with only a little light foxing. An excellent landscape view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-19. Niagara. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1873. Illustration by Harry Fenn, engraved by S.V. Hunt. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A nice, generally clean image, with a little light foxing on the margins. An excellent landscape view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-20. Harper's Ferry by Moonlight. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1874. Illustration by Granville Perkins, engraved by R. Hinshelwood. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A nice, generally clean image, with spots on the edge of the margin. An excellent landscape view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good  $25.00

AE-21. The Chickahominy. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1872. Illustration by W.L. Sheppard, engraved by W. Wellstood. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A nice, generally clean image, with spots on the edge of the margin. An excellent landscape view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-22. Mount Hood from the Columbia. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1874. Illustration by R.S. Gifford, engraved by R. Hinshelwood. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A nice, generally clean image, with spots on the edge of the margin. An excellent landscape view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring.  $25.00

AE-23. The Mount Washington Road (White Mountains). Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1872. Illustration by Harry Fenn, engraved by S.V. Hunt. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A nice, generally clean image. An excellent landscape view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-24.  The Smoky Mountains (North Carolina). Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1872. Illustration by Homer Dodge Martin, engraved by R. Hinshelwood. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A nice, generally clean image, with some foxing and a damp stain on the margin. An excellent landscape view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-25.  Cumberland Gap. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1872. Illustration by Harry Fenn, engraver not listed. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A nice, generally clean image. An excellent landscape view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-26.  Indian Rock, Narragansett. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1873. Illustration by Wm. S. Hazeltine, engraved by S.V. Hunt. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. Light foxing, but only one obvious spot on the image. An excellent ocean view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.   $25.00

AE-27.  Mt. Shasta. Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1873. Illustration by J.D. Smillie, engraved by E.P. Brandard. 5.5" x 9" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. Light foxing, but only one obvious spot on the image. An excellent western view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-28.  Lake Superior (Entrance to Baptism Bay). Steel engraving from Picturesque America , D. Appleton, 1873. Illustration by William Bart, engraved by R. Hinshelwood. 6" x 8" image on a 9.5" x 12.5" sheet. A Nice, clean image. An excellent landscape view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.  $25.00

AE-29.  Delaware Water Gap. Steel engraving, 1872, probably from Picturesque America. Illustration by Granville Perkins, engraved by R. Hinseelwood. 5.5" x 8.5" image on a 9.75" x 12.75" sheet. Very light damp stain to the margin is barely perceptible. An excellent early American view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring.  $25.00

AE-30.  The Susquehanna (at Hunter's Gap). Steel engraving, 1873,  from Picturesque America. Illustration by Granville Perkins, engraved by R. Hinseelwood. 5.5" x 8.5" image on a 9.75" x 12.75" sheet. Very light damp stain to the margin is barely perceptible. An excellent early American view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good. $25.00

AE-31.  Emigrants Crossing the Plains. Steel engraving, 1869, probably from Picturesque America. Illustration by F.O.C. Darley, engraved by H.B. Hall. 5.5" x 8.5" image on a 9" x 12" sheet. An excellent early western view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good. $25.00

AE-32.  Hunting Buffaloes. Steel engraving, 1873, from Picturesque America. Illustration by F.O.C. Darley, engraved by Francis Hall. 5.5" x 8.5" image on a 9.75" x 12.75" sheet. Very light damp stain to the margin is barely perceptible. An excellent early western view, suitable for framing and/or hand coloring. Very good.   $25.00

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