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Scenes on Lake George, 1874. Creator: William James Palmer
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Scenes on Lake George, 1874. Creator: William James Palmer
Scenes on Lake George, 1874. Dome Island & Tongue Mountain, Sabbath Day Point, " As You Are" Island, Fitch Mountain, New York State, USA. 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. II, edited by William Cullen Bryant. [D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1874]
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This print titled "Scenes on Lake George, 1874" takes us back to the picturesque landscapes of New York State in the late 19th century. Created by William James Palmer, this image showcases the beauty and tranquility of Lake George and its surrounding areas. The composition captures multiple scenes within one frame, showcasing Dome Island & Tongue Mountain, Sabbath Day Point, and "As You Are". Island. The viewer is transported to a time when nature was untouched by modern development, as mountains rise majestically in the background while a serene lake stretches out before them. A canoe glides peacefully along the calm waters of Lake George, adding a sense of leisurely exploration to the scene. The presence of plants along the shore reminds us of the rich biodiversity that thrived in this region during that era. This print originates from "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" an influential book edited by William Cullen Bryant. It features illustrations on steel and wood by eminent American artists who sought to capture their country's natural wonders through pen and pencil. William James Palmer's skillful engraving brings these scenes to life with intricate details and impeccable craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, we are reminded of both our connection to nature's timeless beauty and our responsibility to preserve it for future generations.
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