Title |
Plate 285 |
Alternative Title |
Un-com-pah-gre Mts, Sept. 18th, south of Grand River, firstsketch |
Description |
First sketch of a view of the San Juan Mountains (including Uncompahgre Peak) from the valley of the Cimarron River south of the Grand (Gunnison) River, drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on 13 September 1853. |
Date |
1853-09-13 |
Is Part of |
http://www.kernsketches.com |
Creator |
Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853 |
Publisher |
Boxelder Books, an imprint of the University of Utah Press |
Source |
Ayer MS 794a |
Rights |
Courtesy of the Newberry Library, Chicago |
Spatial Coverage |
Gunnison River Valley, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States; San Juan Mountains, Colorado, United States |
Subject |
San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--Art; Landforms--Colorado--Gunnison County--Art; Gunnison River Valley (Colo.)--Art; Gunnison County (Colo.)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art |
Photo Number |
285 |
Setname |
uu_rkfws |
ID |
1697994 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t2133m |