Price: $80.00
SKU: 12982
ARTIST: Herrmann Meyer
PUBLISHER: Published by H. J. Meyer, New York.
MEDIUM: Hand colored steel engraving,
DATE: c. 1850.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 4 1/8 x 6 3/16" (10.6 x 15.7 cm).
DESCRIPTION: A 19th-century view of the Eagle Rocks, now part of Great River Bluffs State Park near Winona, Minnesota, captured as a finely detailed and handcolored engraving. This scene, taken from "Meyer's Universum," depicts two men paddling a raft past the prominent rock formations that characterize the park. Known for his meticulous engravings of American landscapes, Herrmann Meyer captures the natural beauty of this area, which today provides visitors with Minnesota's contributions to the breathtaking views of the Mississippi River Valley
ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14 x 11" mat for handling.
CONDITION: Good condition and hand color.
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