Forest, Rock, and Stream A series of twenty steel line-engravings

About this book

In an era marked by the burgeoning appreciation for American landscapes, "Forest, Rock, and Stream" by Nathaniel Parker Willis captures the essence of nature through twenty exquisite steel line engravings. This remarkable document not only showcases the breathtaking vistas of the Hudson River but also reflects the cultural significance of these sites during a transformative period in American history. With its vivid depictions of rugged terrains and serene waters, this work invites readers to explore the interplay between nature and national identity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, Willis’s engravings serve as a testament to the enduring beauty of the American landscape, making it a vital addition to any collection focused on environmental art and heritage.

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