Plate 243

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Title Plate 243
Alternative Title Lateral ravines on Grand River, composite of Kern sketch and Stanley lithograph
Description Juxtaposition of two sketches arranged as a panorama of the rock formations of Dillon Mesa north of the Grand (Gunnison) River, drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition in September of 1853, and a lithograph by John Mix Stanley based on one of the sketches.
Date 1853-09-08; 1855
Is Part of http://www.kernsketches.com
Creator Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853; Stanley, John Mix, 1814-1872
Publisher Boxelder Books, an imprint of the University of Utah Press
Spatial Coverage Gunnison River, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
Subject Landforms--Colorado--Gunnison County--Art; Gunnison River Valley (Colo.)--Art; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art
Photo Number 243
Setname uu_rkfws
ID 1697948
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6rg1tf9
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