No. 42: Natural sand stone formations

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University - Richard H. Kern and Edward Meyer Kern Illustrations of the American Southwest

About

Subject

Southwest, New
Sandstone

Description

A watercolor drawing on medium-weight paper by Richard H. Kern depicting stone cliffs and structures as seen about 6 miles east of their expedition's camp 11. This landscape, while the title implies it to be natural formations, shows what appears to be stone buildings atop a plateau with two men on horseback below.

Creator

Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853

Date

1849-08-29

Type

Image

Original Format

Drawings

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Language

English

Source

ANSP-Coll-0146, Box 1, Folder 6

Identifier

ansp_146_26235_042

Notes

Cataloging made possible by The Getty Grant Program.

Relation

Richard H. Kern and Edward Meyer Kern Illustrations of the American Southwest

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Contact

archives@ansp.org

Contributing Institution

Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.