Title |
Plate 72 |
Alternative Title |
Les Trois Tetons in the distance, Sierra Blanca, sketch |
Description |
Sketch drawn by Richard H. Kern of the "three tetons" of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains north of Blanca Peak, as seen by the Gunnison expedition on 11 August 1853 as it was constructing a road through Sangre de Cristo Pass. The high peaks are Crestone, Kit Carson, and Humboldt peaks. |
Date |
2003-08-11 |
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 |
Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Colorado, United States |
Subject |
Sangre de Cristo Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art |
Photo Number |
072 |
Setname |
uu_rkfws |
ID |
1698143 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jt5ptp |