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William Cullen Collection (#8)

William Cullen was a talented artist who captured the beauty of nature in his breathtaking landscape paintings

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Falls of Montmorency, 1874. Creator: W. Roberts

Falls of Montmorency, 1874. Creator: W. Roberts
Falls of Montmorency, 1874. Waterfall on the Montmorency River in Quebec, Canada....the river Montmorency shimmers in perfect calm...The stream is divided here by the island of Orleans

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Montreal, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Montreal, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Montreal, 1874. Views in the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Custom House, paddle steamers on the Saint Lawrence River, Montreal from Helens Island, and Helens Island from Montreal

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: West Side, Upper Falls of the Genesee, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse

West Side, Upper Falls of the Genesee, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse
West Side, Upper Falls of the Genesee, 1874. Waterfalls on the Genesee River at Rochester, New York State, USA. The...Upper Falls...are ninety-six feet in height, and it is thus evident that

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Elms on the Genesee Flats, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley

Elms on the Genesee Flats, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Elms on the Genesee Flats, 1874. Haymaking in the meadows and alluvial places known as the Genesee Flats... on the banks of the Genesee River, New York State, USA

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Lower Falls, Portage, 1874. Creator: John Douglas Woodward

Lower Falls, Portage, 1874. Creator: John Douglas Woodward
Lower Falls, Portage, 1874. Waterfalls on the Genesee River at Portage, New York State, USA. The name of the town stems from Native American canoeists carrying their craft round ( portage)

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Falls of Minnehaha, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Falls of Minnehaha, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Falls of Minnehaha, 1874. Minnehaha Falls on the Minnehaha Creek, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA....the chief beauty of the fall is in the crossing of the delicate spiral threads of water

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Chimney Rock, near Fountain City, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Chimney Rock, near Fountain City, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Chimney Rock, near Fountain City, 1874. Rock formation on the River Mississippi in Wisconsin, USA. In the foreground men steer a large raft with oars - smoke issues from one of the timber buildings

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Group of Islets, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud

Group of Islets, 1874. Creator: Alfred Waud
Group of Islets, 1874. Islands on the Mississippi River, USA. One notices here that the water is much bluer than it was at St

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: St. Louis, c1870. Creator: John Filmer

St. Louis, c1870. Creator: John Filmer
St. Louis, 1874. Scenes in the city of St Louis, Missouri, USA: 5th Street near the Barracks, New Court House, Lafayette Park, Olive Street, On Chestnut Street, A nook in McDowells College

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Natural Bridge, North Adams, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse

Natural Bridge, North Adams, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse
Natural Bridge, North Adams, 1874. Rock arch near North Adams, Massachusetts, USA. that curious object, the Natural Bridge

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Ice Glen, Stockbridge, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley

Ice Glen, Stockbridge, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Ice Glen, Stockbridge, 1874. Artist sketching in a ravine near Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA. A mile or more from the village is found that wonder of Nature, the Ice Glen

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Old Bridge, Blackberry River, near Canaan, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley

Old Bridge, Blackberry River, near Canaan, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Old Bridge, Blackberry River, near Canaan, 1874. Wooden bridge in Connecticut, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Rocks in Smugglers Notch, 1874. Creator: Harry Fenn

Rocks in Smugglers Notch, 1874. Creator: Harry Fenn
Rocks in Smugglers Notch, 1874. Rock formation in Vermont, USA....the abundant moisture has filled it with superb forest-growths, has covered all the rocks with ferns and lichens

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Glimpse of Lake Champlain, from Summit, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton

Glimpse of Lake Champlain, from Summit, 1874. Creator: W. J. Linton
Glimpse of Lake Champlain, from Summit, 1874. View of Lake Champlain from Mount Mansfield in the Green Mountains, Vermont, USA. Mr

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Lake George, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

Lake George, 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
Lake George, 1874. View of Lake George and the Adirondack Mountains, New York State, USA. It is thirty-four miles long, from one to four miles wide, and is said to have a depth, at places

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Washington Elm, Cambridge, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley

Washington Elm, Cambridge, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Washington Elm, Cambridge, 1874. The Washington Elm on Cambridge Common, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. It was supposedly under this tree that George Washington first took command of the American

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Boston Suburbs, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley

Boston Suburbs, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Boston Suburbs, 1874. Forest Hills, Longfellows Residence, Centre St Roxbury, Brookline, Chestnut Hill Reservoir and Drive, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Boston, from Mount Bowdoin, 1874. Creator: W. Roberts

Boston, from Mount Bowdoin, 1874. Creator: W. Roberts
Boston, from Mount Bowdoin, 1874. View of the city of Boston and the Charles River, Massachusetts, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Scenes on the North Branch of the Susquehanna, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson

Scenes on the North Branch of the Susquehanna, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson
Scenes on the North Branch of the Susquehanna, 1874....the furnace on Hunlocks Creek, Nanticoke ferry, Danville, the hemlock-gatherers, the stone-quarry, etc

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Ferry at Renovo, 1874. Creator: A. Measom

Ferry at Renovo, 1874. Creator: A. Measom
Ferry at Renovo, 1874. River crossing at Renovo, Pennsylvania, USA. There is a mountain-road here which penetrates through the country to the southward

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: The Susquehanna, 1874. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

The Susquehanna, 1874. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
The Susquehanna, 1874. View of the River Susquehanna on the East Coast of the USA....there is a constant succession of bold mountain-forms, wooded from the base to the summit; of deep ravines

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Oaks of Oakland, 1874. Creator: Unknown

Oaks of Oakland, 1874. Creator: Unknown
Oaks of Oakland, 1874. Oak trees lining a wide boulevard in Oakland, California, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Lake Tahoe, 1874. Creator: John Karst

Lake Tahoe, 1874. Creator: John Karst
Lake Tahoe, 1874. Large freshwater lake which straddles California and Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada, USA. Though it lies under the unbroken sunlight through a great part of the summer weather

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Monument Rock, Echo Canon, 1874. Creator: Frederick William Quartley

Monument Rock, Echo Canon, 1874. Creator: Frederick William Quartley
Monument Rock, Echo Canon, 1874. Rock formation in Utah, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In, A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Creator: Henry Bryan Hall Jr

Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Creator: Henry Bryan Hall Jr
Emigrants Crossing the Plains, c1869, (1874). Pioneers in covered wagons pulled by oxen, travelling west to colonise the USA

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Witches Rocks, Weber Canon, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Witches Rocks, Weber Canon, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Witches Rocks, Weber Canon, 1874. Rock formation in the Wasatch Range near Ogden, Utah, USA....the road enters [the grandest gorge] almost at once after crossing the little plain...Weber Canon -

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Louisville, from the Blind Asylum, 1874. Creator: Nathaniel Orr

Louisville, from the Blind Asylum, 1874. Creator: Nathaniel Orr
Louisville, from the Blind Asylum, 1874. The city of Louisville on the Ohio River, Kentucky, USA. Louisville...is a large, bright city, the pride of Kentucky

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
The Tyler-Davidson Fountain, 1874. Fountain also known as The Genius of Water, cast by Ferdinand von Miller in 1867, Cincinatti, Ohio, USA

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Scenes on the Ohio, Above and Below Cincinnati, 1874. Vineyards below Cincinatti; Parkersburg; Patriot, on the Ohio River, Indiana and Ohio, USA. At bottom right is the General Buell paddle steamer

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Moss Islands, in the Juniata, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse

Moss Islands, in the Juniata, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse
Moss Islands, in the Juniata, 1874. Islands on the Juniata River, Pennsylvania, USA. The stream is not broad, but tolerably deep, and abounding in fish

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Duncannon, Mouth of the Juniata, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse

Duncannon, Mouth of the Juniata, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse
Duncannon, Mouth of the Juniata, 1874. The village of Duncannon on the Juniata River, Pennsylvania, USA....Duncannon is built at the base of numerous foot-hills

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Druid-Hill Park, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Druid-Hill Park, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Druid-Hill Park, 1874. Sheep grazing, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The Druid Hill Park was purchased in 1860 by the City of Baltimore, and was designed by Howard Daniels

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: City of Baltimore, (from Druid Hill Park), 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood

City of Baltimore, (from Druid Hill Park), 1874. Creator: Robert Hinshelwood
City of Baltimore, (from Druid Hill Park), 1874. View over Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The park is a great resort of the beaux and belles of East Baltimore

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Northampton Meadows, 1874. Creator: Meeder & Chubb

Northampton Meadows, 1874. Creator: Meeder & Chubb
Northampton Meadows, 1874. Countryside at Northampton, Massachusetts, USA. Northampton, in all respects one of the most beautiful villages in this or in any other land

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Scenes at Springfield, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley

Scenes at Springfield, 1874. Creator: John J. Harley
Scenes at Springfield, 1874. Main Street, Armoury Grounds, (covered) Railroad Bridge, and Long Hill, Connecticut, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: The Passaic Below the Falls, 1874. Creator: Alfred Harral

The Passaic Below the Falls, 1874. Creator: Alfred Harral
The Passaic Below the Falls, 1874. Footbridge over the Passaic River, New Jersey, USA. The river here flows pleasantly past many thriving towns and hamlets

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Breakwater, Ramapo, 1874. Creator: A. Measom

Breakwater, Ramapo, 1874. Creator: A. Measom
Breakwater, Ramapo, 1874. Dam on the Ramapo, a tributary of the Pompton River, northern New Jersey, USA....the Ramapo River, a stream which finds its way between high hills

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Ramapo River, 1874. Creator: A. Measom

Ramapo River, 1874. Creator: A. Measom
Ramapo River, 1874. View of the Ramapo, a tributary of the Pompton River, northern New Jersey, USA....the Ramapo offers many attractions

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Washington Rock, 1874. Creator: A. Measom

Washington Rock, 1874. Creator: A. Measom
Washington Rock, 1874. Rock formation in the Watchung Mountains, Green Brook, New Jersey, USA. Washington Rock is divided by a deep chasm into two parts

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Eagle Rock, Orange, 1874. Creator: A. Measom

Eagle Rock, Orange, 1874. Creator: A. Measom
Eagle Rock, Orange, 1874. Artist sketching Eagle Rock which marks the boundary between the towns of Montclair and West Orange, New Jersey, USA

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. Creator: John Filmer

Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. Creator: John Filmer
Rockland Landing, on the Schuylkill, 1874. The River Schuylkill at Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The windings of the river offer a constant variety of sylvan scenery

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: The Schuylkill - View from Landsdowne, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson

The Schuylkill - View from Landsdowne, 1874. Creator: James H. Richardson
The Schuylkill - View from Landsdowne, 1874. The River Schuylkill at Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, USA. From the heights of Landsdowne there is a wider scope of vision

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Fairmount Water-Works, 1874. Creator: Granville Perkins

Fairmount Water-Works, 1874. Creator: Granville Perkins
Fairmount Water-Works, 1874. Reservoir and waterworks, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The waterworks, designed by engineer Frederick Graeff

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Navy Yard, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse

Navy Yard, 1874. Creator: W. H. Morse
Navy Yard, 1874. Ships on the Delaware River at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. The Philadelphia Naval Shipyard was the first shipyard to be built for the US Navy

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: The Hudson, south from Newburg, 1874. Creator: John Karst

The Hudson, south from Newburg, 1874. Creator: John Karst
The Hudson, south from Newburg, 1874. Industry on the banks of the River Hudson, New York State, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Dome of the Capitol, 1874. Creator: Edward Paxman Brandard

Dome of the Capitol, 1874. Creator: Edward Paxman Brandard
Dome of the Capitol, 1874. The Capitol Building in Washington DC. USA, with rustic lettering. Title page from " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist, (1870). Artist: W Howison

William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist, (1870). Artist: W Howison
William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist, (1870). An engraving of Cullen (1710-1790) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh)

Background imageWilliam Cullen Collection: Dr John Brown, 1786 (engraving)

Dr John Brown, 1786 (engraving)
XJF2906485 Dr John Brown, 1786 (engraving) by Kay, John (1742-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably from A series of original portraits and caricature etchings by the late John Kay)




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William Cullen was a talented artist who captured the beauty of nature in his breathtaking landscape paintings. Inspired by scenes from Thanatopsis, he skillfully portrayed the magnificence of our world. In his masterpiece "Mirror Lake, Yosemite Valley, " Cullen transports us to a serene oasis surrounded by towering mountains and shimmering waters. The tranquility is palpable as we gaze upon this scene created by Samuel Valentine Hunt. Moving on to "The Dalles of St. Louis, " we are captivated by the raw power and grandeur of nature depicted by W. J. Linton. The rushing waters cascade through rocky cliffs, creating an awe-inspiring sight that leaves us breathless. In "Anvil Cliff, " William Ludwell Sheppard showcases his mastery in capturing the ruggedness and strength of nature's formations. We can almost hear the echoes bouncing off these majestic cliffs as they stand tall against the vast sky. John Filmer takes us to another marvel with "Nanticoke Dam. " This engineering feat harmoniously blends into its surroundings, showcasing man's ability to coexist with nature while harnessing its power for progress. From John Douglas Woodward's perspective at St. Pauls Church, we catch a glimpse of Sandusky that fills our hearts with nostalgia and longing for simpler times when life moved at a slower pace. Samuel Valentine Hunt invites us into Niagara Falls' thunderous embrace where water crashes down with immense force yet mesmerizes with its sheer beauty in his painting aptly titled "Niagara. " "The Geyser" painted by Harry Fenn transports us to Yellowstone National Park where geothermal wonders erupt before our eyes, reminding us of Earth's incredible natural forces at work. As dawn breaks over South Mountain in Samuel Valentine Hunt's piece titled "The Catskills, " we witness a magical sunrise casting warm hues across rolling hills and dense forests—a moment frozen in time forevermore.