Plate 279

Title Plate 279
Alternative Title Cebolla Creek (today Blue Creek drainage) and summit of ridges south of Grand River, composite sketch and lithograph
Description Juxtaposition of a sketch of the country around Blue Creek south of the Grand (Gunnison) River, drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on 12 September 1853, and a lithograph by John Mix Stanley based on the sketch.
Date 1853-09-12
Is Part of http://www.kernsketches.com
Creator Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853; Shlaer, Robert
Publisher Boxelder Books, an imprint of the University of Utah Press
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 279
Setname uu_rkfws
ID 1697987
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6q87chq
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