Plate 308

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Title Plate 308
Alternative Title Sketch of the San Rafael Reef on the center-left and the Beckwith Plateau on the right
Description Sketch with a distant view (30 miles) of the San Rafael Reef in the center-left and a clear outline of the Beckwith Plateau north of the town of Green River on the right, a formation that may be considered to mark the westernmost limit of the Book Cliffs, drawn by Richard H. Kern during the Gunnison expedition on September 29, 1853.
Date 1853-09-29
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 Grand County, Utah, United States
Subject Book Cliffs (Utah and Colo.)--Art; Landforms--Utah--Grand County--Art; Grand County (Utah)--Art; Pacific railroads--Explorations and surveys--Art
Photo Number 308
Setname uu_rkfws
ID 1698019
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6kd7x8b
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