Entrance to the Hudson Highlands near Newburgh (Frontispiece to “American Scenery”)
date: c1840
artist: W.H. Bartlett
steel engraving – matted
source: N. P. Willis, American Scenery, George Virtue, London
image: 4 ¾ x 7″ mat: 11 x 14″
The English illustrator William H. Bartlett traveled throughout the USA in the 19th century. His sketches, focused on landscape and city views, were engraved and featured in the publication American Scenery. Read more about Bartlett’s work.