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The Mohawk River, 1874. Creator: Unknown
The Mohawk River, 1874. Riverbank and rowing boat on the Mohawk, the largest tributary of the Hudson River, New York State, USA. The Mohawk rises in Oneida County, about twenty miles north of Rome; flows southeast and east, falling into the Hudson, after a stretch of one hundred and thirty-five miles, ten miles above Albany. 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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The Mohawk River, 1874 - A Serene Journey through New York's Natural Beauty
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. This print takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century America. The image showcases the picturesque Mohawk River, a vital tributary of the Hudson River in New York State. With its origins in Oneida County, this majestic river flows southeast and east for an impressive distance of one hundred and thirty-five miles before gracefully merging with the Hudson. The scene captured here exudes tranquility as we observe a peaceful riverbank adorned with lush vegetation. A rowing boat gently glides across the calm waters, adding a touch of human presence amidst nature's grandeur. The artist's delicate wood engraving technique beautifully captures every detail, from the intricate branches of surrounding trees to the subtle ripples on the water's surface. This remarkable print is part of "Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In" edited by William Cullen Bryant and published by D. Appleton and Company in 1874. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a geographical documentation of Central America during that era. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are transported back to a simpler time when humans coexisted harmoniously with their natural surroundings. It reminds us to appreciate and preserve our precious landscapes for future generations to enjoy.
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